Dinosaur Egg - Growing Pet

Date of publication: 04-11-2016

Level: Serious risk

Type: Consumer products

Ref.: A12/1418/16

Notifying country: Spain

Country of origin: China

Counterfeit:

Risk type: Choking, Injuries

Product: Expandable toy

Product name: Dinosaur Egg - Growing Pet

Product description: Plastic eggs in different colours containing small plastic dinosaurs, which increase in size when immersed in water. Packaging: cardboard boxes containing 6 eggs.

Brand: Che Que Guai

Category: Toys

Type/number of model: 65-917

Batch number/Barcode: 8400000659178

OECD Portal Category: 86000000 - Toys / Games

Risk: Small parts (feet and tail) 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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