EU Safety Gate · Report-2008-16
BUTTERFLY · Pull-along toy
The product poses a risk of choking because :- the plastic balls can be detached from the edges of the metal springs, which fit entirely into the small parts test cylinder,- the plastic balls on the edges of the wings can break, exposing little metal balls which fit entirely into the small parts test cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
- Published
- 25 April 2008
- Notifying authority
- Greece
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0472/08
- Model
- Model N° 2135
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking
- Country of origin
- Hong Kong
Product description
Multicoloured pull and push toy in the shape of a butterfly. It has a dark green nose, light green head with an orange hat, mauve and orange body and 4 fuchsia wings composed of 4 half green – half yellow spheres (balls). The toy also carries a long handle that allows the child to pull and push it along.