Ball set (Pileczka zestaw)
Ball set (Pileczka zestaw) was recalled on 23 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01838/22. Choking, Damage to hearing risk reported by Poland. The sound pressure level produced by the toy is too high (measured value up to 111.
| Alert Number | A12/01838/22 |
| Brand | Pegaz Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 23 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level produced by the toy is too high (measured value up to 111.7 dB). This could lead to permanent or partial hearing loss when the product is used.The toy breaks easily releasing small plastic parts (ratchet elements). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 10/11/2022Type 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: 10/11/2022
Product Description
Plastic rattle toy consisting of two openwork hemispheres (made of rubber-like plastic) forming a sphere, connected by a rigid plastic housing. In the middle of the ball there is a smaller ball containing ratchets inside.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, damage to hearing hazard related to Ball set (Pileczka zestaw).
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.