Sensory swing
Strangulation, Suffocation Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/03243/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 November 2024 |
Risk Description
The flexible cloth of the swing can easily form a loop. A child can have its head entangled in the flexible material, leading to strangulation. If a child's head is stuck inside the swing, they might not be able to breathe, leading to suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-8.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 22/10/2024
Product Description
Black sensory swing for children. Product sold online.