ANGRY BIRDS
ANGRY BIRDS was recalled on 6 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0535/16. Choking risk reported by Spain. The suction cups can be easily detached from the arrows and could be put in the mouth by a child and block the airways.
| Alert Number | A12/0535/16 |
| Brand | GF Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GF70609 - 1924B-2 |
| Published | 6 May 2016 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can be easily detached from the arrows and could be put in the mouth by a child and block the airways. 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 08/04/2016
Product Description
Set consisting of a plastic bow and arrows with suction cups. Blister packaging with cardboard back.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to ANGRY BIRDS.
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.