Key-ring with soft-toy purse
| Alert Number | 1455/08 |
| Brand | OUT OF THE BLUE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ART 63/1054 |
| Published | 12 December 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because of a small element which detaches under a pressure of less than 90N (metal ring on the draw cord) and which can be ingested or inhaled, making this toy unacceptable for children under the age of 36 months. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and 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 by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Key-ring with a purse in the form of a soft-toy pig, pink and beige with grey thread eyes, nose in pink thread and mouth in black thread. On the back of the toy is a zip which opens into a pink fabric pocket. A fabric label is attached. On the pig’s head, there is a white tie to which a metal ring is attached.