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Strangulation Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00865/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 5 April 2024 |
Risk Description
The elastic cord of the toy can tangle and form a loop around the neck of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Stylized toy elephant made of stretch material with an elastic cord including a finger loop at the end. If hit a plastic ball positioned inside the toy emits light.