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Water World — recall A12/0219/14

EU Safety Gate (RAPEX) · France · 2014-02-14 · Serious risk

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Agency
EU Safety Gate (RAPEX)
Recall identifier
A12/0219/14
Date of alert
2014-02-14
Country / jurisdiction
France
Risk level
Serious risk
Risk type
Choking
Brand
DAM
Product category
Toys
Product type
Bath toys
Reported risk: En raison de leur conception et de leur forme, les têtes des canards pourraient être placées dans la bouche, se coincer et obstruer les voies respiratoires. Par conséquent, les jeunes enfants pourraient s'étouffer. Le produit n'est pas conforme aux exigences de la directive sur la sécurité des jouets et à la norme européenne pertinente EN 71-1.
Action taken by the authority
Type of economic operator taking notified measure
Other
Category of measure
Withdrawal of the product from the market
Date of entry into force
18/06/2013
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Product Name (original English): Water World

Risk Description (original English): Due to their design and shape the heads of the ducks could be placed in the mouth, get stuck and obstruct the airways. As a result, small children may choke on them.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Primary source: https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/102834

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