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Plastic toy - “Tortuga Rapida” – Vidal

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 17 Jul 2008In the weekly report of 18 Jul 2008 (week 28, 2008)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic toy - “Tortuga Rapida”
Brand
Vidal (56 alerts)
Brand as notified
VIDAL
Type / model
Item 0216051, No 218,
Barcode
8432583160512
Barcodes listed
8432583160512 (official alert record)
Description
Toy tortoise with a light. Colour: yellow head and shell, green legs. The toy is packed in a clear plastic bag sealed with a cardboard strip bearing a barcode, the brand name and warnings applicable to toys not intended for children under the age of 36 months.
Risk
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can be detached which fit entirely inside the small parts cylinder.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
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 0762/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0762/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-28 (XML)
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