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A12/0247/14

Yo-yo ball

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ToysStrangulation
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Hungary
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Requirements breached

The product poses a risk of strangulation because the length of the ball's cord is too long and very elastic. The yo-yo ball may wrap around the neck of the child during play, posing a strangulation hazard. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 17 December 2013
  2. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: Other

Product

Description
A solid rubber ball (approx 4 cm) with a 38 cm long rubber fibre, which can be fixed with Velcro strips to the user's finger.The product is packed in a foil bag.
Brand
Unknown
Model / type
Item code: GQ00554
Batch
Unknown

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0247/14 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2014-006
Published
10 February 2014

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/103861

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