EU Safety Gate · Report-2016-024
Vergeertoys · Soft splash ball
The product poses a risk of choking because the seams can be easily opened. A child could put its finger into this opening, remove the fibrous material used to stuff the toy and put it into the mouth. The fibrous stuffing can get caught in the child's larynx and block the respiratory tracts. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 17 June 2016
- Notifying authority
- The Netherlands
- 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 of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 06/01/2016
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A11/0058/16
- Model
- 8400
- Batch
- 15031
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Soft splash balls in the shape of animals packed in a net with a cardboard label.
