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SAFETY GATEReference A12/01121/22

Growing Egg Turtle — asfixia · lesiones

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Identification

Product identification

Product
Growing Egg Turtle
Category
Toys
Lot/s
389365 · 8719987185809
Product domain
Non-foodNagameAlert treatment

Official information

Risk and measures

Risk or hazard
Choking · Injuries
Official description
The egg easily breaks and releases a turtle figurine which expands more than 50% in size when in contact with water. If child puts it in the mouth or swallows it, the contact with saliva or stomach liquids will cause the figurine to expand, which can result in occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 30/06/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/06/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 30/06/2022

Territory

Geography

Notifying country or territory
Poland
Distribution
Notificado por Poland

Provenance and context

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