Dinosaur Egg
Dinosaur Egg was recalled on 10 November 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02661/23. Choking, Injuries risk reported by France. The dinosaur figurine can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children.
| Alert Number | A12/02661/23 |
| Brand | Kim'play |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Référence 300058 |
| Published | 10 November 2023 |
Risk Description
The dinosaur figurine can be put into the mouth and swallowed by children. As this figurine expands, it can cause fatal occlusion of the respiratory tract or intestinal blockage of small children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/08/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Egg containing a dinosaur figure that expands in contact with water. The dinosaur egg must be immersed in water for 48 hours in order to dissolve and reveal the dinosaur figure inside.
🛑 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.