Choking, Injuries

Expandable toys

Year: 
2016
Week: 
31
Product: 
AMAZING CAPSULE CREATURES - DINOSAURS
Brand: 

The capsule with the foam dinosaur can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children. 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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Wooden high-chair

Year: 
2016
Week: 
31
Product: 
Unknown

The restraint system for the child is inadequate and the child could fall from the high-chair. In addition, the spring of the tray fastening mechanism easily becomes detached, generating a small part which a child could put in the mouth and choke upon. The tray can be moved easily due to an inappropriate locking mechanism and there are gaps and holes in the high-chair, creating a risk of injuries. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 14988.

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Rattles

Year: 
2016
Week: 
23
Product: 
Baby series - Lovely Angel Toys
Brand: 

The rattles can break, generating small, sharp parts. A small child could put these in the mouth and choke or be injured by the sharp parts. Additionally, the fish and lobster-shaped 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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Expandable toys

Year: 
2016
Week: 
21
Product: 
1) DINOSAUR EGG - Growing Pet; 2) GROWING PET; 3) DINOSAUR EGG - Growing Pet

Small parts (head and tail) can be easily torn from the toy dinosaurs and may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can also cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children. 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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Magnetic fishing game

Year: 
2016
Week: 
17
Product: 
Unknown
Brand: 

The plastic part of the fishing rod could easily be opened and release the magnet, which is a small part. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, if a child swallows the magnet and other metal objects, these could be attracted to each other causing intestinal blockage or perforation. 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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