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Toy guitar “Gitara”

Serious risk Strangulation

Published by Safety Gate 20 Apr 2018In the weekly report of 27 Apr 2018 (week 17, 2018)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy guitar
Brand
Unknown
Name
Gitara
Type / model
no. 663
Batch
5902496126491
Barcode
5902496126491
Description
Toy guitar made of coloured plastic material, powered by batteries, length 440 mm. There is a strap attached to the guitar, intended to be worn fully or partially around the neck.
Risk
The strap of the toy guitar does not have a quick release mechanism. If worn around the neck and becoming trapped during various activities of the child, it could lead to strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 14 Mar 2018
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0601/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0601/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/0601/18
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/0601/18
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2018-017 (XML)
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