Dino
Chemical, Choking Stationery Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/02730/23 |
| Brand | B&G International |
| Category | Stationery |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment opens/breaks easily, making the button batteries accessible. A child could put them into the mouth, which could cause gastrointestinal damage or lead to choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European Standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/09/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/09/2023
Product Description
Ballpoint pen surmounted with a small pink dinosaur in translucent plastic. A LED is fixed to the pen.