Baby rattle
Baby rattle was recalled on 3 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0683/16. Choking, Cuts risk reported by Greece. The rattle and the inner ball can easily break and generate small parts and hazardous sharp points, posing a risk of choking and cuts for children.
| Alert Number | A12/0683/16 |
| Brand | Baby Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No.: 160-13, Model: 740258 |
| Published | 3 June 2016 |
Risk Description
The rattle and the inner ball can easily break and generate small parts and hazardous sharp points, posing a risk of choking and cuts for children.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/03/2016
Product Description
Multicoloured rattle made from hard plastic, consisting of a small purple/white ball in an orange (outer)/yellow (inner) sphere. Packing: transparent plastic bag, sealed with paper label.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, cuts hazard related to Baby rattle.
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.