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Classic train

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk

Classic train was recalled on 31 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0824/19. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Greece. The train could easily break releasing small parts and creating sharp edges.

Photo of recalled product: Classic train
Alert NumberA12/0824/19
BrandPLAYPLAY NEWSUN
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem N0.: 2324BD
Published31 May 2019

Risk Description

The train could easily break releasing small parts and creating sharp edges. The front part of the toy is very pointed. A child may put one of the small parts in the mouth and choke on it. The front part of the toy and the created sharp edges could cause injuries to the child. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standards EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 18/04/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/04/2019

Product Description

Plastic classic train consisting of a locomotive and one wagon both in combined colours. It is battery operated and emits sound, light and smoke. Sold in a cardboard box with transparent window.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Classic train.

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.

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