Cute train
Cute train was recalled on 10 November 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1531/17. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. The toy breaks easily, generating a small part (the train's chimney cap).
| Alert Number | A12/1531/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 265 |
| Published | 10 November 2017 |
Risk Description
The toy breaks easily, generating a small part (the train's chimney cap). A small child may put the small part into the mouth and choke.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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 02/10/2017
Product Description
Orange and yellow plastic locomotive with a moving chimney. When pushed, the train moves forward or backward. The toy is packed in cardboard box containing 12 pieces.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Cute 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.