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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-07-25serious risk

Soft toy (frog) (HIT)

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Soft toy (frog)

  • Brand HIT

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What happened

A soft toy frog approximately 410 mm long made of light green fibers poses a choking hazard because its hard plastic eyes, which are 18 mm in diameter, can be easily detached and swallowed by children. The toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71. The toy was sold without packaging and had two labels attached (one cardboard and one sewn-in) that included a CE mark, a warning that it is unsuitable for children under 3 years old, the importer's name and address, and "Made in China" information.

The importer has been ordered to withdraw the product from the market. The recall record does not specify what actions an affected consumer should take.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (eyes) can be easily detached from the toy and put into mouth or swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The toy is a mascot in a shape of a frog of approximately 410 mm long. The toy is made of light green fibres and has eyes made of hard plastic with an 18 mm diameter. The toy was sold without packaging. There were two labels fastened to the toy: one made of a cardboard and one sew-in made of fibres. On the labels there were following information: CE mark, “Unsuitable for children under 3 years old”, name and address of the importer, “Made in China”, pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction. There is also warning about the necessity of playing with a toy in the way it was intended to and the advice to keep the label for further use. Model: Item n°AB6567/B Notifying country: Poland

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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