Baby books – Baby Touch Busy Book / Baby Board Book
Baby books – Baby Touch Busy Book / Baby Board Book was recalled on 30 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0295/07. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. This product poses a serious risk of choking because:- the activity panel contains a cylinder that can be turned.
| Alert Number | 0295/07 |
| Brand | Ladybird (produced by Penguin Books Ltd) |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ISBN code 18442 27553 |
| Published | 30 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a serious risk of choking because:- the activity panel contains a cylinder that can be turned. The pins which hold the plastic cylinder in place are liable to break when the book is dropped repeatedly. The pins that are thus released fit in the small part cylinder and pose a choking hazard; - in some extreme cases, the top of the cylinder comes off, releasing small beads inside. Both the beads and the top fit in the small part cylinder and are choking hazards.The producer has received two customer complaints that the cylinder broke and beads were released. No injuries have been reported.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the producerDate of entry into force: Unknown
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Baby books – Baby Touch Busy Book / Baby Board Book.
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.