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Plastic toy "Snake" - Magic Aqua Grow. – Magic Aqua Grow

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 11 Oct 2007In the weekly report of 12 Oct 2007 (week 40, 2007)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic toy "Snake" - Magic Aqua Grow.
Brand
Magic Aqua Grow (2 alerts)
Brand as notified
Magic Aqua Grow.
Type / model
Article No 9572, EAN 4019142095726.
Description
Snake toy which expands when soaked, 40 cm long, made of solid plastic, the back is reddish-brown with black marks, the underside yellow, and the tongue is red.
Risk
The product poses a serious risk of choking because: - the tongue of the snake and the segmented end of the tail/individual segments of the end of the tail can be torn off very easily before and after soaking, - the tongue and the entire end of the tail fit into the small parts test cylinder,- the soaking tests showed that the toy and the individual parts which can be torn off become approximately 150% bigger when soaked in water.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN-71.
Measures
  • Voluntary recall from the market by importer
Notifying country
Germany
Country of origin
Taiwan
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1009/07
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1009/07
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2007-40 (XML)
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