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ABC Matching Puzzle

Choking Toys Serious risk

ABC Matching Puzzle was recalled on 23 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0274/18. Choking risk reported by Finland. The pieces of the puzzle are too small.

Photo of recalled product: ABC Matching Puzzle
Alert NumberA12/0274/18
BrandHape
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFinland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberE1501AE
Published23 February 2018

Risk Description

The pieces of the puzzle are too small. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/11/2017

Product Description

Wooden letter pin puzzle sold with instructions in a plastic package.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to ABC Matching Puzzle.

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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