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Baloon helikopter

Choking Toys Serious risk

Baloon helikopter was recalled on 7 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0186/14. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.

Photo of recalled product: Baloon helikopter
Alert NumberA12/0186/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem no 1537661; Batch no:12152012;
Published7 February 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can easily detach and be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 29/11/2013

Product Description

The product consists of three rotor blades, rotor middle part, two balloons and a mouthpiece.The product is presented in cardboard packaging with a transparent window.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Baloon helikopter.

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.

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