Cuddly penguin with sucker is a dangerous toy!

(Prague, June 18, 2015) When monitoring the market with toys, officers of the Czech Trade Inspection Authority found out that a product is offered that poses serious risk to the health of children especially. Children are at risk within game with cuddly penguin with sucker. Minimal power was used to release the sucker from the toy within solidity test. Under certain circumstances a child could swallow or inhale the released sucker which could lead to blocking of airways or injury of inner organs. With regard to the high rate of risk the toy will be notified into the RAPEX system after documentation is elaborated.

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