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ANIMAL Mini Fan

Chemical, Choking, Strangulation Toys Serious risk

ANIMAL Mini Fan was recalled on 13 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0343/15. Chemical, Choking, Strangulation risk reported by Czechia. The product has a cord which is too long and it could lead to strangulation.

Photo of recalled product: ANIMAL Mini Fan
Alert NumberA12/0343/15
BrandSSYS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking, Strangulation
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No:2845 (6X240X30) Ventilátor
Published13 March 2015

Risk Description

The product has a cord which is too long and it could lead to strangulation. The battery compartment is easily accessible and the AAA batteries could be swallowed, causing damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract or choking.The product does not meet the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the corresponding European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62 115.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 10/12/2014

Product Description

Plastic animal figurines (124 mm high) with a fan and LED. The soft foam plastic fan is driven by an electric integrated motor which, in conjunction with an LED, is powered by two AAA batteries of 1.2 V, which are not part of the product. The product is provided with a cord loop with an unattached p

🧪 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking, strangulation hazard related to ANIMAL Mini Fan.

About this risk

This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.

Recommended action

Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.

Who is at risk?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.

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