Car 225
Car 225 was recalled on 17 October 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1601/14. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. Small parts (the mixer and the mounting part) can easily come off.
| Alert Number | A12/1601/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No.: 98-1009 |
| Published | 17 October 2014 |
Risk Description
Small parts (the mixer and the mounting part) can easily come off. If small children put them in the mouth, they can obstruct the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 25/09/2014
Product Description
Blue plastic toy cement mixer with four red wheels and a yellow mixer made of hard plastic, with processing mechanism. A screw on one side enables the truck to move while rolling the eyes and the tongue moves.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Car 225 .
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.