Clockwork mice
Clockwork mice was recalled on 10 April 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 0464/09. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The products pose a risk of: - choking because small parts (balls and key) can be swallowed or inspired, - injuries because of a sharp pin.
| Alert Number | 0464/09 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 10 April 2009 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of: - choking because small parts (balls and key) can be swallowed or inspired, - injuries because of a sharp pin. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Clockwork toy. There are two heads of mice (violet and yellow). On the toy there is a plastic casing with small balls inside. "TOYS" is written on the packaging.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Clockwork mice.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.