Color Cubes
Color Cubes was recalled on 11 December 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0107/15. Cuts risk reported by Spain. Some of the sides and corners of the cubes which form the puzzle have sharp edges.
| Alert Number | A11/0107/15 |
| Brand | EDUCA |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ref. 14575, lot 47536 |
| Published | 11 December 2015 |
Risk Description
Some of the sides and corners of the cubes which form the puzzle have sharp edges. A child playing with the puzzle could therefore cut him/herself.The product does not comply with the requirements of 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/07/2015
Product Description
6 animal puzzles (horse, cat, sheep, dog, chicken and cow), each comprised of 6 cubes. Intended for children 24+ months and supplied in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Color Cubes.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.