Suffocation

Toy bag "Noukie's"

Lola Doudou
Toy bag "Noukie's"Toy bag "Noukie's"
Case number
0539/09
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Toy bag/0780.79, EAN 5413042101683
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇩🇪 Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Published
2009-04-24

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of suffocation because the bag, used as packaging for a teddy bear, may pose a suffocation hazard as the opening has a circumference of around 520 mm (danger when > 380 mm) and the cord for carrying the bag is around 700 mm long (danger when longer than 380 mm). The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales by the retailer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

A bag containing a teddy bear. The bag is made of flexible plastic with an opening that can be closed by pulling a cord. The bag is in the form of a rucksack. Approximate dimensions: 30 cm in height, 17 cm in diameter, with an opening of approx 52 cm in circumference. A cord is attached securely at both ends to the rucksack and is used for carrying the bag. There are no significant markings or manufacturer information. The plastic is approximately 0.246 mm thick.