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Unknown was recalled on 18 January 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0055/13. Cuts, Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The metallic wires sewn into the tunnel can break and sharp points can protrude through the fabric causing cuts and injuries to children playing with the tunnel.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0055/13
BrandHappy Summer Scanditoy
CategoryToys
Risk TypeCuts, Injuries
Notifying CountrySweden
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number12973273 and 12973275. Only tunnels sold during 2012 are affected.
Published18 January 2013

Risk Description

The metallic wires sewn into the tunnel can break and sharp points can protrude through the fabric causing cuts and injuries to children playing with the tunnel.Incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Play tunnel and tent made of 100% polyester, in 3 different colours; green, light blue, and purple. The tunnel is expanded with a metal wire. The product is sold both as a separate item and in a set with a tent. The batch number can be found on a sewn label on the product.

🩸 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a cuts, injuries hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.

Recommended action

Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.

Who is at risk?

All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.

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