EN71-8 Toys Testing Equipment Probe D (Large Head ) for Assessment of Completely Bound Openings
Probe D is used for testing for head and neck entrapment.
Aplication
Activity toys with accessible completely bound openings with a lower edge of 600 mm or more above the
ground or any other surface which is of such a size that it will support a child, shall be assessed using probe
Procedure
First insert probe C and then probe D and examine whether they protrude more than 100 mm through the
opening. Insert the probes in the most onerous orientation without changing the orientation during insertion.
Determine whether the activity toy still complies with the relevant requirements of EN 71-1.
Standard
EN71-8 6.5.1