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was recalled on 18 August 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0514/06. Choking risk reported by Spain. This product does not comply with the European Standard EN-50088 because:- the housings have insufficient mechanical resistance and the button batteries were accessible after the test with the shock absorbing device,- the button batteries are easily accessible without a tool, and the cover of the battery compartment can be opened without at least two separate movements performed simultaneously.

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Alert Number0514/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberFJ136
Published18 August 2006

Risk Description

This product does not comply with the European Standard EN-50088 because:- the housings have insufficient mechanical resistance and the button batteries were accessible after the test with the shock absorbing device,- the button batteries are easily accessible without a tool, and the cover of the battery compartment can be opened without at least two separate movements performed simultaneously. This product does not contain all required warnings and information, for instance, there is no:- indication that the information on the labelling should be retained;- address of the person responsible; - explanation in Spanish of the specific risks making age restrictions necessary;- indication of the nominal voltage of the batteries, their position and their polarity.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import of the product stopped at the border.Date of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Import of the product stopped at the border.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Glasses made from plastic “Brilliant glasses”; with lights on the frame.

🛑 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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