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A12/01826/21

Toy musical instruments

ToysChokingDamage to hearingStrangulation
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Belgium
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The various instruments have detachable small parts and protruding parts, and can easily break creating further small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, If the toy is used improperly it may cause damage to hearing. Finally, one of the instruments (toy drum) has a long cord that should be placed around the neck; this cord can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
Blue plastic instruments. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001896700575.html
Packaging
Transparent plastic packaging.
Model / type
890-27
Barcode
6972765500030

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/01826/21 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2021-51
Published
17 October 2022
Modified
21 December 2022

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10005040

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