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was recalled on 10 February 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0040/06. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The wooden dowels detach too easily and could cause a choking hazard.

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Alert Number0040/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginThailand
Published10 February 2006

Risk Description

The wooden dowels detach too easily and could cause a choking hazard. This is probably due to the glue used drying out and shrinking over time. One incident: parent discovered his child with dowel in their hand.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal of the product from distribution. Warning issued on the importer’s website.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Shape Sorter House "Mischief" – toy/wooden house with insert attachments. Type/model: 95359.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to .

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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