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A12/00849/22

Toy whistle

ToysChokingDamage to hearing
Country of origin
Germany
Notifying country
Austria
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The sound pressure level is too high (measured value up to 123.5 dB). This could lead to permanent or partial hearing loss when the product is used. Moreover, the weather vane can be easily detached. A child may put it in the mouth and choke on it.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Destruction of the product Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 20 May 2022
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 20 May 2022

Product

Description
Whistle (red-blue, white-blue or yellow-white) with weather vane and cockerel or squirrel.
Packaging
The product is hanging on a cord with a label attached to it.

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/00849/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-23
Published
8 June 2022
Modified
8 June 2022

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006173

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