A pull-along toy in a shape of Donald Duck
A pull-along toy in a shape of Donald Duck was recalled on 1 February 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0085/08. Injuries, Suffocation risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of:- injuries because of sharp edges between the parts of the toy,- suffocation by strangulation because the length of the cord is 880 mm (the limit is 220 mm).
| Alert Number | 0085/08 |
| Brand | Mimi Pet World |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 1 February 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of:- injuries because of sharp edges between the parts of the toy,- suffocation by strangulation because the length of the cord is 880 mm (the limit is 220 mm).The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
It is a plastic toy in the shape of Donald Duck. The toy is riding on 4 wheels while pushing or pulling a cord ended with a small plastic handle. The toy is made of plastic coloured white, yellow and blue. The toy is packed in a plastic transparent bag with a folded cardboard label with pictures of several animals. On the cardboard are following inscriptions: “Made in China”, a pictogram concerning the age restriction (0-3), “CE mark” and warnings: “Unsuitable for small children due to small parts”, “The packaging, which is made of plastic, is not a toy – do not make it available to children for playing. Please keep for future reference”, the name and address of importer.The product might be counterfeit
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries, suffocation hazard related to A pull-along toy in a shape of Donald Duck.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.