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Expanding toy "Expanding Body Parts" – Colored Growing, The Sourcerers

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 29 Feb 2008In the weekly report of 1 Mar 2008 (week 8, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Expanding toy "Expanding Body Parts"
Brand
Colored Growing, The Sourcerers
Brand as notified
COLORED GROWING, The Sourcerers Ltd
Type / model
Unknown
Description
Expanding toy, in this case, expanding internal organ, which can expand up to 600%.
Risk
The product poses a risk of choking because it fits completely (shape and size) into the small parts test cylinder. It is made of expanding material. Toys that can be swallowed may expand by a maximum of 50%. According to information on the packaging, this toy expands up to 600%.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Import rejected by the customs authorities
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Unknown
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0246/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0246/08
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0246/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-8 (XML)
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