Discovery Cubes with Animal Puzzle
Discovery Cubes with Animal Puzzle was recalled on 20 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0612/16. Choking risk reported by Estonia. Children can easily access the small parts contained in the cubes (bell, wooden roller, marble, and rotating ball).
| Alert Number | A12/0612/16 |
| Brand | Classic World |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 May 2016 |
Risk Description
Children can easily access the small parts contained in the cubes (bell, wooden roller, marble, and rotating ball). Small children could put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/03/2016
Product Description
Toy wooden puzzle cubes with openings. Each cube contains a small part (a bell, a wooden roller, a marble, and a rotating ball) blocked by a small stick. Different images are printed on the cubes (cow, chicken, ladybird, sun). The product is sold in a cardboard packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Discovery Cubes with Animal Puzzle.
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.