Jelly Growing Sea Life Creatures
Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/00664/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The turtles are too small and excessively expand when in contact with liquids.A child may put them into the mouth and swallow them. As the toy expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of small children. 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): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 21/04/2020
Product Description
Jelly sea life creatures which will expand when immersed in water.