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Wooden toy Great & Small - Barnardo's “Lion bead roller coaster on wheels” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0103/16
Summary
null The wire wheel may detach from the lion toy causing the small wooden beads to be released. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Wooden toy — Great & Small - Barnardo's
- Brand
- Great & Small - Barnardo's
- Name / model
- Lion bead roller coaster on wheels · Barnardo's item number: 7252. Factory item number: TKB519
- Batch number(s)
- 7252
- Category
- Toys
- Wooden toy aimed for children aged 12 months plus. Wooden lion shaped toy on wheels, with brightly coloured wire with small wooden beads attached. Packaged in a printed cardboard box.
What is the risk?
- null The wire wheel may detach from the lion toy causing the small wooden beads to be released. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 08/12/2015
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