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Hračka plastic headband — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingFeb 12, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Hračka plastic headband — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Hračka plastic headband — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Hračka plastic headband — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Hračka plastic headband — chemical & choking risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The battery compartment is easily opened/broken, leaving the button batteries accessible.A child could put them in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor

Product description

Plastic headband with reindeer horns and LED diodes, which are powered by two button batteries - cells. The battery power supply is located in a plastic heart, which is in the middle of the headband.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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