Level: Serious risk
Type: Consumer products
Ref.: A12/1419/16
Notifying country: Spain
Country of origin: China
Counterfeit:
Risk type: Choking, Injuries
Product: Expandable toys
Product name: Australian Dinosaur - Hatching Eggs
Product description: Plastic eggs containing small plastic dinosaurs. The eggs are placed in water and after some time the dinosaurs break out of the egg, having increased in size. Packaging: cardboard box with window.
Brand: Artex Trading
Category: Toys
Type/number of model: 897107
Batch number/Barcode: Unknown
OECD Portal Category: 86000000 - Toys / Games
Risk: Small parts can be easily torn from the toy dinosaurs and may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As the toy expands, it can also cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track or intestinal blockage of children.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures adopted by notifying country: Measures ordered by public authorities: Import rejected at border
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