Dinosaur Egg
Dinosaur Egg was recalled on 26 December 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/2104/14. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The head of the unexpanded animal can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/2104/14 |
| Brand | JOHNTOY |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | The Netherlands |
| Model Number | 12-177, Item No.: 24168 |
| Published | 26 December 2014 |
Risk Description
The head of the unexpanded animal can easily detach. Children may put it in the mouth and choke on it. If the head is swallowed, it can expand and may cause intestinal obstruction. 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: 06/06/2014
Product Description
Plastic egg in colourful cardboard box with transparent window. The egg contains an expanding dinosaur.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Dinosaur 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.