Cars
Cars was recalled on 15 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0211/13. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The poses a risk of choking because small parts (chain link) can come loose and may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children.
| Alert Number | A12/0211/13 |
| Brand | Joy-Toy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1000384, Lightning McQueen |
| Published | 15 February 2013 |
Risk Description
The poses a risk of choking because small parts (chain link) can come loose and may be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
Soft filled toy (1000384, Lightning McQueen) attached to a key-ring with chain.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Cars.
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.