Measures ordered by public authorities: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Toy scooter
Year:
2016
Week:
3
Product:
Rollerboard Scooter
Brand:
There are accessible gaps between moving parts, which may cause entrapment of fingers. In addition, the steering tube may easily break or disengage and cause the child to fall and suffer injuries, and the plastic handlebar ends can also be easily removed which could lead to injuries in case of a fall. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Wooden playpen
Year:
2016
Week:
25
Product:
Baby Vivo Laufgitter klappbar 7.2m mit Tür
Brand:
When opening the gate, children may trap their fingers between moving parts. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 12227.
Sky lantern
Year:
2016
Week:
20
Product:
Happiness balloon
Brand:
The air inside the lantern is heated by an open burner (lacking protective system for the flame). If the lantern lands on a rooftop or other flammable material, this may cause a fire.
Sky lantern
Sky lantern
Year:
2016
Week:
20
Product:
Lanterne Volante ('Flying lantern')
Brand:
The air inside the lantern is heated by an open burner (lacking protective system for the flame). If the lantern lands on a rooftop or on other flammable material, this may cause a fire.
Tattoo ink
Year:
2016
Week:
10
Product:
Bob Tyrell Light Tone
Brand:
The ink is contaminated by aerobic mesophilic bacteria (measured value up to 13000 cfu/g), posing a risk of infections. The product does not comply with relevant national legislation.
Torch
Year:
2016
Week:
8
Product:
Rechargeable LED Torch
Brand:
When connecting/ disconnecting the torch to the mains, contact with live parts can occur. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive and the relevant European standard EN 60598.
Soft toy
Year:
2016
Week:
7
Product:
Peluche
Brand:
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible to young children through chewing and biting, due to the weakness of certain seams. The stuffing material may cause choking when put in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Wooden puzzle
Year:
2016
Week:
6
Product:
Puzzle de Madera (Wooden puzzle)
Brand:
Very small wood splinters easily detach from the wooden pieces with numbers, which small children could inhale. The inhalation of wood splinters can damage the airways and lungs, causing inflammation and infection. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.