Choking

Soft toy penguin

Unknown
Soft toy penguinSoft toy penguin
Case number
A12/0235/14
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Unknown
Batch
8716201688795
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
πŸ‡³πŸ‡± Netherlands
Country of origin
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Published
2014-02-14

⚠️ Risk

null The product poses a risk of choking as small parts (the eyes) can easily be detached and may be put in the mouth by children. In addition, when detached the eyes present sharp edges (the connected metal points) which poses a risk of 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 05/12/2013

Penguin with grey scarf. The penguin consists of a lightweight rigid body (presumably Styrofoam) with woolly, soft, plush fur.