180 wooden bicycle
180 wooden bicycle was recalled on 24 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1646/17. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. Small parts can easily be detached (eye) and be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.
| Alert Number | A12/1646/17 |
| Brand | Van Dijk Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Romania |
| Published | 24 November 2017 |
Risk Description
Small parts can easily be detached (eye) and be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/08/2017
Product Description
Wooden bicycle with 4 wheels, not packed in a packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to 180 wooden bicycle.
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.