Baby Star
Baby Star was recalled on 3 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0687/16. Choking risk reported by Greece. The metal rod that links the blue plastic pieces of the flower rattle detaches and generates small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0687/16 |
| Brand | LE BAO TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No.: 343, Model: 740289 |
| Published | 3 June 2016 |
Risk Description
The metal rod that links the blue plastic pieces of the flower rattle detaches and generates small parts. A small child could put the small parts in the mouth and choke on them.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
Set of 2 multicoloured rattles made of hard plastic supplied in blister packaging with paper back.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Baby Star.
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.