Choking

Puzzle mat

Year: 
2016
Week: 
21
Product: 
EVA PUZZLE MATS
Brand: 

Small parts can easily be detached from the puzzle mat and put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Toy scooter

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
KIDS TRI SCOOTER
Brand: 

The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (the screw nuts of the wheels) easily detach from the scooter: a child may put the small part in the mouth and choke. In addition, the scooter is not sufficiently stable, causing the child to lose balance and fall. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Toy gun

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
City Police Soft Bullets Gun
Brand: 

The red plastic suction cups of the projectiles can easily detach. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Set of whistles

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
4 FLØJTER - 4 WHISTLES
Brand: 

The sound unit of the toy may become loose if pulled or picked at, creating a small part. Small children could put this small part in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Decorative grapes

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
Grappe raisin PVC (PVC bunch of grapes)
Brand: 

This decorative article, due to its characteristic form, colour and size, may be mistaken for foodstuff. Small parts can be easily detached from the product and this may lead children to put them in the mouth, swallow or ingest them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Directive 87/357/EEC on products which, appearing to be other than they are, endanger the health or safety of consumers.

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Wooden puzzle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
Discovery Cubes with Animal Puzzle

Children can easily access the small parts contained in the cubes (bell, wooden roller, marble, and rotating ball). Small children could put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Rattle set

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
Baby Rattle - Baby Love Play Set
Brand: 

The elephant rattle can easily break, releasing small parts which children may put in the mouth and choke upon. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.

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Rattle

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
Pumpkin
Brand: 

Some of the pins on the rattle have not been glued correctly and the sides can detach. If the rattle falls apart, the bell inside is released and a small child could put the bell into the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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Set of rattles

Year: 
2016
Week: 
20
Product: 
Baby Toys
Brand: 

The rattles can easily break, generating small parts which could be put in the mouth by a small child and cause choking. Moreover, the handles of some rattles are too long. A small child could put them in the mouth where they can get stuck and obstruct the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

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