Sequin Glitzies
Injuries Toys Other risk levels
| Alert Number | A11/00048/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Iceland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 15 May 2020 |
Risk Description
The sequins can easily be detached. A small child might put the toy in the mouth and detach the sequins with the teeth and inhale them, leading to injuries to the lungs. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 17/02/2020
Product Description
Soft toy in the shape of a unicorn with sequins surface. The product was sold online, in particular via eBay.