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Plastic whistles – Van der Meulen “KID FUN”

Serious risk Strangulation

Published by Safety Gate 22 Dec 2015In the weekly report of 8 Jan 2016 (week 1, 2016)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 8 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Plastic whistles
Brand
Van der Meulen (2 alerts)
Name
KID FUN
Type / model
0820013
Batch
8712051208442 ; batch 33849
Barcode
8712051208442
Description
4 different coloured whistles, attached to a long cord and with a smiley face printed on it. The whistles are packed in transparent packaging.
Risk
null The cord attached to the whistle is a fixed loop and has no breakaway feature. This may cause the child to be strangled. 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 · from 22 Sep 2015
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 A12/1761/15Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1761/15Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1761/15
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1761/15
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2016-001 (XML)
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