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Dinosaur egg Growing Pet plastic dinosaur toy — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesFeb 8, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Dinosaur egg Growing Pet plastic dinosaur toy — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Dinosaur egg Growing Pet plastic dinosaur toy — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Dinosaur egg Growing Pet plastic dinosaur toy — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Dinosaur egg Growing Pet plastic dinosaur toy — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Dinosaur egg Growing Pet plastic dinosaur toy — choking & injuries risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because the dinosaur can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As it expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track of small children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Product description

Expanding toy - approx 6 cm high – inside a cream-coloured egg in transparent plastic packaging. The egg should be soaked in water for 1-2 days in order to hatch and for the dinosaur to grow in size.

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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