was recalled on 17 March 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0144/06. Choking risk reported by France. There is a risk of choking because the toy contains a small removable part, activated by the mouth (nozzle for inflating the balloons), which could be inhaled by children of any age.
| Alert Number | 0144/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 March 2006 |
Risk Description
There is a risk of choking because the toy contains a small removable part, activated by the mouth (nozzle for inflating the balloons), which could be inhaled by children of any age. This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standard.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal of the product from the market by retailer. Information for consumers was placed on the website and in stores.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Racing car with 3 balloons "RIETHMULLER"Type/model: 450034.
🛑 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.