EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Wooden toy with DVDs CinéJeux — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0430/17
Summary
null The panda's head detaches easily, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. 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
- Jointed wooden toy sold in a cardboard box with 2 DVDs (Les Bisounours and Le LORAX).
What is the risk?
- null The panda's head detaches easily, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 09/02/2017
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 10/02/2017
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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