Choking, Injuries

Plastic toy submarine

ZHORYA
Plastic toy submarine
Case number
A12/0630/15
Category
Toys
Type / Model
ZYB-B1071
Batch
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇱🇹 Lithuania
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2015-05-15

⚠️ Risk

null The product can easily break releasing small parts (e.g. the front wheel, a piece of plastic in the cockpit). A child could put these small parts in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the spiral spring of the wheel mechanism may detach leaving sharp points accessible, which may cause injuries.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 30/04/2015

Multi-coloured plastic toy submarine with two wheels connected by a metal axle with a propeller that spins and rolls on the wheels. The toy is supplied in blister packaging with cardboard sheet inside.