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A12/0720/17

Wooden toy

VIGA · Car Carrier

ToysChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
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Requirements breached

The wooden barriers that prevent the cars from dropping off the car carrier can easily be removed. A child could put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 3 April 2017

Product

Description
Wooden, toy car carrier with 4 wooden cars, packed in a cardboard box (size: 285 x 145 x 80mm).
Brand
VIGA
Model / type
Item No. 50825
Batch
6934510 508258 / 160110VG601

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0720/17 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2017-022
Published
23 May 2017
Corrigendum
Notification A12/0197/17 from Report-2017-008 has been permanently withdrawn following reassessment of the risk. Notification A12/0448/17 from Report 2017-017 has been updated at the request of the notifying authority to include additional brands, names and models of the same product. The risk description has also been slightly modified. Notification A12/0540/17 was withdrawn from report 2017-017 following instructions from notifying country.

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