Dinosaur
Dinosaur was recalled on 6 March 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00026/20. Choking risk reported by Poland. The toy's switch may not work properly and may cause batteries to overheat, get damaged and leak acid.
| Alert Number | A11/00026/20 |
| Brand | Pepco |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item N0. 304848 |
| Published | 6 March 2020 |
Risk Description
The toy's switch may not work properly and may cause batteries to overheat, get damaged and leak acid. The user could come into contact with the leaked corrosive acid and suffer chemical burns. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Remote controlled plastic toy dinosaur. Battery powered.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Dinosaur.
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.