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Expanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing Pet – Growing Pet

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 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Expanding toys – 1. Dinoinvasion Growing Pet;2. Wizardly Egg Growing Pet
Brand
Growing Pet (3 alerts)
Brand as notified
GROWING PET
Type / model
Unknown
Description
expanding toys – 1 dinoinvasion growing pet;2 wizardly egg growing petbrand: growing pettype/number of model: unknowndescription: effigy of an egg which contains an expandable toy in the form of a dinosaur or a chicken the egg is packed in transparent plastic 1 the egg containing the dinosaur has the following markings: ‘growing pet’, ‘do not swallow’ and is attached to a label with the following inscriptions: "dinoinvasion they are back" ‘warning choking hazard-small parts, not for children under 3 years old’, instructions for use, 'ce mark", age restriction and "made in china" 2 the egg which contains the chicken has the following markings: ‘growing pet’, ‘do not swallow’ and is attached to a label with the following inscriptions: ‘growing pet’, ‘wizardly egg’, ’amusing, funny, novel’, ‘do not swallow’, ’warning: choking hazard-small parts, not for children under 3 years old’, ‘ce mark’, instructions for use, age restriction and ‘made in china’
Risk
The product poses a risk of choking because it expands by more than 50% in any direction and if a child swallows the toy, or part of it, contact with saliva or gastric juices will cause the toy to grow in size.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
Cyprus
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0777/08Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0777/08Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0777/08Photo 4 of the product in Safety Gate alert 0777/08
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 0777/08
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2008-28 (XML)
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