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EU Safety GateRecalled 2010-01-08serious risk

Doll - Russ - Zip Button (Zippety)

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Doll - Russ - Zip Button

  • Brand Zippety

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

A soft plush doll called "Zip Button (Zippety)" made by Russ has been recalled due to a choking hazard. The doll features a zippered waistcoat with hard plastic buttons, ribbons attached to the zipper and one shoe, and other decorative elements. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and European standard EN 71 because parts of the zipper with ribbon can easily detach and pose a choking risk. The doll is dressed in trousers, waistcoat, shoes and hat, with laced eyes and lips, and is marked as suitable for newborns.

Authorities have ordered a sales ban on this product, which was notified by Poland. The doll was sold without packaging and carries the model number EAN 039915268595, nr 26859, 0108. According to the recall record provided, no specific remedy or consumer action is specified.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (part of zipper with a ribbon) which can easily detach.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): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The toy is a soft doll, made of multicolour plush, dressed in trousers, waistcoat, shoes and hat. The eyes and lips are laced. The waistcoat is zipped and embellished with buttons made of hard plastic (dimension ~ 34 mm). Zipper is ended with the ribbon (40 mm). There is also a ribbon in the shape of bow on one of the shoes. The other has a Velcro fastening. The visor is fastened with a fastener. The toy is offered without packaging. There are labels attached, with markings and warnings as follows: name of a toy, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, “Suitable even for newborn babies”, “Mach the size and type of a toy with the age of a child”, “Remove the labels before use”. Model: EAN 039915268595, nr 26859, 0108. Notifying country: Poland

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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