Baby's rattle
| Alert Number | 1185/08 |
| Brand | TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO: 015 |
| Published | 24 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking and injuries because the body of the toy can be broken and the cap and other small parts can be detached. Sharp edges and points are exposed in some parts. In addition, the metal mechanism enabling the jingling noise could become accessible, revealing unprotected wires tips. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Plastic baby's rattle in the form of a teddy bear wearing a cap. The bear wobbles and has a mechanism inside which produces a jingling sound when it moves. Packed in a transparent bag, closed with a coloured label marked "Toys, No: 015". Warning on sticker – not suitable for children under 3 years. It contains small parts.