Doll - Baby Doll 30CM

Choking, Strangulation Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Doll - Baby Doll 30CM
Alert Number0683/10
BrandVinyl Doll
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Strangulation
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published23 April 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the eyelashes can be easily detached and swallowed. The product also poses a risk of strangulation because of the presence of a cord with a free length of 340 mm, which includes an attachment likely to form nooses and the presence of a loop with a perimeter of 680 mm.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the remaining items by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

A doll wearing violet coloured clothes, a large bib and a small pink plastic dummy tied around the neck by a pink string. The toy is packed in a pink box marked "Vinyl Doll", and with a pictogram indicating that the toy is not intended for children under 3 years of age.

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