1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin
1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin was recalled on 10 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0553/13. Choking, Strangulation risk reported by Spain. The products pose the risk of choking because they generate small parts which may easily be swallowed by a child.
| Alert Number | A12/0553/13 |
| Brand | IOEN |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HXD001, HXD002, HXD003 |
| Published | 10 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The products pose the risk of choking because they generate small parts which may easily be swallowed by a child.The cord on the toy xylophone-truck is too long and may therefore pose a risk of strangulation.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
5, 8 and 12-note xylophones. One is mounted on a truck. Packaging: a cardboard box marked 'Wooden Toys'.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, strangulation hazard related to 1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin.
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.