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A12/0303/19

Glow stick

Unknown

ToysChemicalChoking
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Czechia
Counterfeit
No
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What is the danger

The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools, leaving button cell batteries accessible.

Requirements breached

A child may put these in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract. They may also cause choking if swallowed by a small child. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1 and EN 62115.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 25 January 2019

Product

Description
A 25.5 cm plastic glow stick in blue, yellow or white; battery powered - 4 batteries (type LR 44). A fabric lace is attached to the product by a metal eyelet. Packed in a transparent package.
Brand
Unknown
Model / type
2151-7/1.75
Batch
8591044542172

Original source

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

Alert number
A12/0303/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-008
Published
12 February 2019

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/354652

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