GLJ.CY Giraffe Silicone Pendant / Teething Toy
| Alert Number | A12/1559/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 26 October 2018 |
Risk Description
The cord attached to the toy is too long. It could wrap around the child's neck causing a strangulation hazard.The rear legs may cause choking. Moreover, due to the size and shape of certain parts of the teether toy head and rear legs), a small child could choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Authority warning consumers of the riskDate of entry into force: 10/09/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of the products from the AliExpress platformDate of entry into force: 14/09/2018
Product Description
Baby teether toy in the form of a giraffe. The product is sold online (for example via AliExpress) and packaged in a plastic bag with no markings.