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was recalled on 10 November 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0716/06. Choking risk reported by Germany. The suction pad on the product is a “small part” which can be swallowed.

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Alert Number0716/06
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginAustralia
Barcode9 316729 150003
Published10 November 2006

Risk Description

The suction pad on the product is a “small part” which can be swallowed. If this part is pulled off and a child puts it into his mouth, there is a risk of choking. During the tensile test, the fabric band tore at 21N which is less than required. The entire suction pad could then pass through test cylinder E although this is prohibited for suction pads which can be detached or become loose. The suction pad also fits into the cylinder for small parts.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Soft toy in shape of an eagle “Nowa Toy”

🛑 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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