Choking

Expanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing Pet

GROWING PET
Expanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing PetExpanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing PetExpanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing PetExpanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing Pet
Case number
0777/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
Cyprus
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-07-18

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking because it expands by more than 50% in any direction and if a child swallows the toy, or part of it, contact with saliva or gastric juices will cause the toy to grow in size.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

expanding toys – 1 dinoinvasion growing pet;2 wizardly egg growing petbrand: growing pettype/number of model: unknowndescription: effigy of an egg which contains an expandable toy in the form of a dinosaur or a chicken the egg is packed in transparent plastic 1 the egg containing the dinosaur has the following markings: ‘growing pet’, ‘do not swallow’ and is attached to a label with the following inscriptions: "dinoinvasion they are back" ‘warning choking hazard-small parts, not for children under 3 years old’, instructions for use, 'ce mark", age restriction and "made in china" 2 the egg which contains the chicken has the following markings: ‘growing pet’, ‘do not swallow’ and is attached to a label with the following inscriptions: ‘growing pet’, ‘wizardly egg’, ’amusing, funny, novel’, ‘do not swallow’, ’warning: choking hazard-small parts, not for children under 3 years old’, ‘ce mark’, instructions for use, age restriction and ‘made in china’