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0866/08

Expanding toy - dinosaur egg

Starlet

ToysChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Poland
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
No
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What is the danger

The product poses a risk of choking because after 72 hours in water the toy expands 74% - 110% in different dimensions. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  1. Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
The toy is an egg containing dinosaur. Dimensions of egg are approximately 59mm X 44mm. Inside the egg there is a dinosaur made of hard plastic coloured ecru, painted partly in yellow and brownWith the toys there were tags with CE mark, pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction and caution: “Do not swallow”. On the collective packaging there were above mentioned information and such inscriptions “ Product suitable for children over 3 years and unsuitable for children below 3 years”, “Use only under supervision of an adult”, “Store out of reach of children below 3 years”, “Risk of choking due to small parts”, “Installation and maintains according to drawings on the packaging – if necessary”, “The packaging is not a toy, safe the children, do not let them play with”, “Please keep the packaging for further reference”. There were also information about the importer, and inscription “Made in China”.
Brand
Starlet
Model / type
EAN 5908249021174.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
0866/08 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2008-32
Published
14 August 2008

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/-13917

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