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Plastic toys
22nd August 2009
Item Description:
Brand:
1. Pistol: Toys
2. Appel guitar BEL (BO ER LE)
3. Music guitar: Unknown
4. Strawberry piano: YAN FA
Type/number of model:
1. Pistol: F-11
2. Guitar: 2008 ½
3. Guitar: 5005 ½
4. Piano: 2216 A15
Description:
- Space pistol: coloured pistol packed in a transparent plastic bag bearing the word ‘TOYS’ and a sticker with the CE mark and the importer information.
- Guitars: 2008: the toy looks like an electric guitar. It is coloured, with various fruit on it on both the fret and the sound box. It is packed in a cardboard box on which is written ‘Music Guitar – 5005’. The sound box looks like an apple, it has fruit on it and a butterfly in the centre. The words ‘Apple Guitar’ are written on the box and on the back there is a lot of writing in English and a label with the importer information.
- Piano: 2216: it looks like a strawberry and has animal faces on it with their names in English. The packaging consists of a cardboard box bearing the wording ‘Strawberry Piano’. On the back there is a lot of writing in English and a sticker with the importer information.
Country of origin: China
1. Pistol: Toys
2. Appel guitar BEL (BO ER LE)
3. Music guitar: Unknown
4. Strawberry piano: YAN FA
Type/number of model:
1. Pistol: F-11
2. Guitar: 2008 ½
3. Guitar: 5005 ½
4. Piano: 2216 A15
Description:
- Space pistol: coloured pistol packed in a transparent plastic bag bearing the word ‘TOYS’ and a sticker with the CE mark and the importer information.
- Guitars: 2008: the toy looks like an electric guitar. It is coloured, with various fruit on it on both the fret and the sound box. It is packed in a cardboard box on which is written ‘Music Guitar – 5005’. The sound box looks like an apple, it has fruit on it and a butterfly in the centre. The words ‘Apple Guitar’ are written on the box and on the back there is a lot of writing in English and a label with the importer information.
- Piano: 2216: it looks like a strawberry and has animal faces on it with their names in English. The packaging consists of a cardboard box bearing the wording ‘Strawberry Piano’. On the back there is a lot of writing in English and a sticker with the importer information.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Cuts
The products pose a risk of cuts because they do not have sufficient mechanical resistance and can be easily broken resulting in sharp pieces.
The products do not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Action Taken:
Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
Spain
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
22nd August 2009 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
