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Truck – Vidal Europa

Serious risk Choking

Published by Safety Gate 30 Jul 2009In the weekly report of 31 Jul 2009 (week 29, 2009)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 7 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Truck
Brand
Vidal Europa (4 alerts)
Type / model
Item 0271007; EAN code 8432583710076
Description
Plastic toy truck in 3 different models
Risk
The product, which falls under the age category for children below 36 months, poses a risk of choking because the front and rear wheels come loose at a force of respectively 41 and 34 N and the loose parts fit in the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures
  • Sales ban ordered by the authorities
Notifying country
The Netherlands
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1017/09Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert 1017/09
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert 1017/09
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2009-29 (XML)
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