Boikido12 musical blocks
Boikido12 musical blocks was recalled on 11 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0073/13. Choking risk reported by Denmark. The product poses a risk of choking because it is composed by two plastic discs glued one to each other that could be easily removed, resulting in two small parts that can be swallowed and get stuck in larynx.
| Alert Number | A11/0073/13 |
| Brand | Boikido |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 7003-Z |
| Published | 11 October 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because it is composed by two plastic discs glued one to each other that could be easily removed, resulting in two small parts that can be swallowed and get stuck in larynx. 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/07/2013
Product Description
Musical blocks consisting of 12 wooden blocks, most of them with built-in rattling effects such as bells. Packaging: cardboard box, size 19 x 19 x 5 cm, with a transparent window to view the toy.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Boikido12 musical blocks.
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.