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NASIL FUNNY (on the packaging); LOVELY TOYS (on the toy) pull-along toy snail — choking & suffocation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingSuffocationMay 2, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of :- choking due to small parts (parts of antennae) which fit into the small parts cylinder, - suffocation due to the length of the cord, being 790 – 870 mm whereas it should not be longer than 220 mm. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market and information to consumers ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

The toy is a snail made of violet coloured plastic which moves on four green wheels. There are also antennae - metal springs with yellow, plastic balls at the end. The cord is yellow with a violet handle. Dimensions of the toy: 220 x 70 x 140 mm. Length of cord: 790 – 870 mm and width approximately 2 mm. The packaging (225 x 140 x 750 mm) consists of a cardboard box with transparent, plastic “window” and the following markings and inscriptions: CE mark, “Made in China”, YOGO, No YG-8424-TO; FCT No 559, barcode, “Unsuitable for children under 3 years old” and a pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction.

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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