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The product poses a risk of:- injuries because in the worst case scenario, when the tongue of the notified snake is swallowed it might become hard due to a loss of plasticizer (even sharp needles may emerge) which may cause serious injuries to the stomach or intestine mucosa,- choking because the snake's tongue may be easily detached and it fits within the small parts cylinder.

Published: 01 February 2008
Notifying authority: Germany
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0080/08
Model: Article No 442.109.6, EAN 4022498500356.
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4022498500356

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Choking, Injuries
Country of origin: Hong Kong

Product description

Snake made of soft plastic with green dorsal band and yellow and black spots; models in three different colours.