Play tent
Play tent was recalled on 17 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1149/08. Health risk / other risk reported by Poland. The product poses a health risk due to the fact that the toy is closed by a zip, which is not permitted for this type of toy.
| Alert Number | 1149/08 |
| Brand | Holiday |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Health risk / other |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 8712427087077 |
| Published | 17 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a health risk due to the fact that the toy is closed by a zip, which is not permitted for this type of toy. A toy with entrances, doors or cover, should be designed so that opening from inside is possible with a force of 50 N or less. 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
The toy is a play tent in the shape of a pyramid, dimensions: 140 cm x 120 cm x 90 cm. The toy is made of fine, artificial fabric, fastened together with plastic rods (6 pieces). The entrance of the tent closes with a zip. The packaging is a cardboard box coloured mostly yellow, with a picture of a tent and two children inside it. The toy has a CE mark, a pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction and the following information: “Made in China exclusively for Impag HK Ltd.”, “Unsuitable for children below 3 years old, due to small parts”, “Use and assembly only under supervision of adults”, “Keep information for further reference”, “Caution! Place the tent at a safe distance from the fire or heat sources."
🏥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a health risk / other hazard related to Play tent.
About this risk
This product poses a health risk that does not fall neatly into a single category. It may involve multiple hazards or an unusual safety concern identified by authorities.
Recommended action
Stop using the product and follow any specific instructions from the recall notice. Contact the manufacturer or your national consumer protection authority for more details.
Who is at risk?
All consumers who have purchased this product.