Cartoon Airplane
Cartoon Airplane was recalled on 23 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1114/13. Choking risk reported by Germany. The toy can break releasing small parts which could be swallowed by young children and cause choking.
| Alert Number | A12/1114/13 |
| Brand | Leyuan |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Name/type AB000632; serial no: 9001 |
| Published | 23 August 2013 |
Risk Description
The toy can break releasing small parts which could be swallowed by young children and cause choking. The product does not comply with 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): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 03/06/2013
Product Description
Battery-operated pull-along toy in the form of a helicopter with a brightly coloured pilot seated in it. Music and light are activated when the helicopter moves. There are brightly coloured insertable pieces inside the toy and a transparent plastic ball-shaped rattle in the tailplane.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Cartoon Airplane.
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.