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Toys — injuries risk (0026/06)

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesJan 27, 2006

Hazard

During the drop test the side of the toy broke and the base of the toy with the metal jingling mechanism separated from the toy. In the case of one sample, the base broke off along with small sharp plastic shards. The jingling mechanism is composed of a slightly rusted cast-iron base, into which slightly rusted steel wires are inserted.

Measures taken

  • The retailer voluntarily informed consumers about the possibility to return the product and withdraw the product from the market — Other

Product description

Small clown (toy) Type/model: 1001.Description: The toy is made of plastic and is in the shape of a bear. There is a ‘weight’ incorporated in its lower part providing balance and allowing the toy to swing, upon which it emits jingling sounds. The toy is packed in a transparent cellophane bag.

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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