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Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingJul 12, 2013
Photo from the official notice: Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Shining fingers " Svítící Marťanprsty" toy gadget — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking and a chemical risk because the button cell compartment can be easily opened without using a tool and the button cells may then become accessible to children. The plastic shell can also easily break giving access to the button batteries, the LED lamp and other plastic parts which can be put in the mouth and swallowed by small children. One incident reported.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN71-1 and EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Other (07/06/2013)

Product description

Plastic toy lamp supplied as a gift in a box of a nutritional supplement named "Marťánci". The toy consists of a small transparent plastic lamp with a switch, available in four different colours - red, blue, white and green; dimensions approx. 4 x 1.5 x 1.5 cm. The lamp can be fitted with a silicone

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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