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Dinosaur growing pet

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 7 Feb 2008In the weekly report of 8 Feb 2008 (week 5, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Dinosaur growing pet
Brand
Unknown
Type / model
Bar code: 4 019142 095771.
Description
The dinosaur is hidden in an egg which hatches when put into water, according to the instructions for use. Dimension of the egg: 60x46 mm.
Risk
The product poses a risk of choking because:- during the tensile test the dinosaur and a part of the tail and feet broke off and they fit into the small parts cylinder;- the toy expanded in all three directions more than the permitted 50%. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Hungary
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0132/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0132/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0132/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-5 (XML)
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