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Expanding toy inside an egg - "Hatch and grow animals" – Küchle- Sweet Sheets

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 21 Feb 2008In the weekly report of 22 Feb 2008 (week 7, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Expanding toy inside an egg - "Hatch and grow animals"
Brand
Küchle- Sweet Sheets
Brand as notified
Küchle- sweet sheets
Type / model
Unknown
Description
This is a blister pack containing some wafer biscuits and a toy egg from which, after soaking for 72 hours, an animal hatches and grows. The packaging is a two-part cardboard and plastic blister. The lower part is rectangular, bearing the name 'sweet sheets' and holds 12 wafer biscuits, the ingredients of which are stated on the back.
Risk
The product poses a risk of choking due to small parts (unswollen pet fits in small parts cylinder). In the test of expanding materials the pet expands over 50% in every dimension. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
Spain
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0223/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0223/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-7 (XML)
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