
Rattle toy
Wooden Caterpillar
ToysChoking
- Country of origin
- Russian Federation
- Notifying country
- Germany
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The handle of the rattle toy is too long and if a child puts it in the mouth it can block the airways and cause choking.
Requirements breached
The toy does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Voluntary measuresTaken by: ManufacturerIn force from: 20 June 2022
Product
- Description
- Wooden rattle toy with jingle-bells resembling a dumbbell, with dimensions of 10 cm x 4 cm x 4 cm, and a mass of 24 g. A groove is milled into the wood, containing three metallic clips with a diameter of approximately 7 mm. The product was sold online, in particular via Etsy.
- Packaging
- The product is packaged in a textile bag.
- Brand
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A11/00107/22 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2022-37
- Published
- 12 September 2022
- Modified
- 21 December 2022
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