Butterfly

Choking, Suffocation Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Butterfly
Alert NumberA12/2146/14
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Suffocation
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model Number#536859
Published26 December 2014

Risk Description

null The product releases small parts (the plastic connector, the bolt and plastic balls) that children may put in the mouth causing choking.Furthermore, the plastic bag containing the toy is not sufficiently thick and may cause suffocation if a child puts it over the mouth.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toys Directive and with 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: 16/10/2014

Product Description

A push-along toy in the form of a butterfly made of colourful plastic. The single elements of the toy: the body, the handle, the coupler (length approx. 25 mm) and a rod (length approx. 380 mm) should be connected to each other.The toy has two wheels (diameter approx. 59 mm) mounted on a metal rod (

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