Plastic turtle on wheels
Nowa · Unknown
ToysChoking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Slovakia
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts that can be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 June 2014
- Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 June 2014
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 12 June 2014
Product
- Description
- Plastic turtle in pink colour on green wheels and with yellow cord to pull. On each side of the turtle, there are four holes of different shapes. Inside the turtle there are eight parts in the shape of various animals, which are intended for insertion into holes of turtle. Packed in white plastic ne
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1163/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-030
- Published
- 23 July 2014
- Corrigendum
- - Notification A12/0684/14 from week 19 of 2014, has been temporarily removed awaiting a new risk assessment by the notifying authorities. - The risk description of the notification A12/0819/14, published on the weekly Report no. 23/2014 has been modified after additional clarifications by the notifying authorities. - Upon request of the notifying authorities, further specifications have been added to the notification A12/0039/14 published on the RAPEX report n. 2 of 17/01/2014 to inform that it does not cover products placed on the market after 1 November, 2013 - After a revision of the risk assessment by the notifying authority, the products notified under A11/0064/14 and A11/0065/14 are now considered to pose a serious risk to consumers. The legal basis for the notifications have changed and the products are consequently notified under A12/1203/14 (Weekly report no.29/2014) and A12/1204/14 (Weekly report no. 21/2014), respectively.
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