was recalled on 4 March 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0095/05. Suffocation risk reported by Greece. Risk of suffocation.
| Alert Number | 0095/05 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 4 March 2005 |
Risk Description
Risk of suffocation. Insufficient resistance: the whistles can break into small and sharpened pieces that can be swallowed by a child. The whistles do not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from distributionDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Set of twelve coloured (red, green, blue and yellow) plastic whistles with a cord.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to .
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.