Soft toy – Hare ZAFO
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This soft toy hare named Zafo made by Fancy contains dangerous metallic wires with sharp ends on the flower and doll parts that can scratch skin, cause cuts, and potentially damage eyes. The flower component is small enough to be easily detached and swallowed by children, posing a serious choking hazard. The toy does not meet European safety standards for toys.
The importer, LTD VP Market located in Riga, Latvia, has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market and is recalling it from consumers. The record does not specify what steps an affected consumer should take to return or dispose of the product.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
This toy poses a serious risk of:- injuries because different parts of the product (the flower and the doll) contain metallic wire with sharp endings which can scratch skin, cause lacerated wounds and in worst cases cause eye damage;- choking because children may easily detach small details (the flower) which can fit completely into the small parts cylinder and put them into their mouth. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importerDate of entry into force: Unknown
The toy is made of white and yellow textile; the eyes are made of white plastic and painted in black colour. The flowers are fixed on the toy's front paw. The toy’s maximal dimension is 550 mm. The label is fixed to the toy's ear with the following printed inscription: "FANCY, country of origin Russia. Not for children 0-3 years. Toy imported by LTD VP MARKET. Address: Brivibas street 129-22, Riga, Latvia." Model: 010373 Notifying country: Latvia
Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗
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