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Choking Toys Serious risk

was recalled on 16 June 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0317/06. Choking risk reported by Belgium. The product presents a risk of choking because small parts may become detached.

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Alert Number0317/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginItaly
Published16 June 2006

Risk Description

The product presents a risk of choking because small parts may become detached. During testing, Pinocchio’s nose which fits the small parts cylinder came off at a force of 16.8 Newtons. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and recall ordered by the authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Pinocchio riding a bike "Niagara"Type/number of model: 0112 EAN Code - 8006708001129.Description: Pinocchio riding a bike.

🛑 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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