Child's "Music" flute
Child's "Music" flute was recalled on 29 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0715/11. Choking risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of choking because the mouthpiece of the flute, which fits into the small part cylinder, can come loose easily and can be swallowed by children.
| Alert Number | 0715/11 |
| Brand | Vidal Europa |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | REF. 0211176 |
| Published | 29 July 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the mouthpiece of the flute, which fits into the small part cylinder, can come loose easily and can be swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Product Description
Child's musical flute. Packaged in a tansparent plastic bag with a label reading: MUSIC FLAUTA INFANTIL. On the reverse side: symbol indicating unsuitability for children under the age of three years, the CE marking, the warning Not suitable for children under 36 months. May generate small parts whi
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Child's "Music" flute.
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.