Bacchetta luminosa
Bacchetta luminosa was recalled on 12 October 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1509/18. Choking risk reported by Italy. Small parts of the toy (screw) can easily be detached.
| Alert Number | A12/1509/18 |
| Brand | Carnival Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Italy |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | article 06403 |
| Published | 12 October 2018 |
Risk Description
Small parts of the toy (screw) can easily be detached. A child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 25/09/2018
Product Description
Battery-operated magic wand consisting of a handle with battery compartment, a pumpkin-shaped head containing an LED and a flexible metal (spring) connector.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Bacchetta luminosa.
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.