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Wooden toys — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationNov 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Wooden toys — strangulation risk

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Hazard

The cord of the toy is too long. It may get wrapped around the child's neck and lead to strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Importer (24/05/2019)

Product description

Wooden toys on string to be suspended from an arch or bar.

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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