Expandable toy
Growing pet
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Poland
What is the danger
The expanding material increases in size when placed in water by more than 50%. The toy can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 28 April 2021
Product
- Description
- An egg (size 60 mm) made of plastic material, containing a dinosaur figurine.
- Packaging
- Plastic packaging.
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00786/21 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2021-22
- Published
- 1 June 2021
- Modified
- 1 June 2021
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10003811
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