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Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk

Dino egg was recalled on 1 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1166/14. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of choking because the dinosaur can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children.

Photo of recalled product: Dino egg
Alert NumberA12/1166/14
BrandJAKKZI
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryHungary
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published1 August 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the dinosaur can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As it expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory track of small children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with 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: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/06/2014

Product Description

Expanding dinosaur in a small plastic egg with 3g jelly candies. “Water growing dino egg with jelly bean” (on the packaging).Packaging: colourful foil bag.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Dino egg.

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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