Trading Standards Institute Advice

The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:

Alert number
A12/1458/19

Category
 Toys

Product
Children's backpack

Brand
Comfysall

Name
Anti-lost Kids Backpack

Type / number of model
Unknown

Batch number / barcode
X000Q7S273

Risk type
Choking, strangulation, suffocation

Small parts (button and zip tag) of the product can be easily detached.

A small child might put one of them in the mouth and choke.

Additionally the fabric in the back panel of the bag is impermeable to air and the plastic in which is delivered is too thin. If any of them would be put against the nose and mouth of the child, it would lead to asphyxiation.

Furthermore, the fixed loops in the product are too big. Consequently a child might put the head in it and be strangled.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN71-1.

Measures ordered by public authorities (to: retailer)
Recall of the product from end users

Description
Backpack in pink fabric with blue spots and yellow straps and a soft white rabbit head and feet. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.

Country of origin
China

Alert submitted by
United Kingdom

Type of alert
Serious

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