Driving Car
Driving Car was recalled on 3 February 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0094/17. Choking risk reported by Spain. The wheels of the toy cars easily detach, generating small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0094/17 |
| Brand | 198 Toys / Amatoys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TS27983 - 198-10E |
| Published | 3 February 2017 |
Risk Description
The wheels of the toy cars easily detach, generating small parts. Small children may put them 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 02/01/2017
Product Description
A set of coloured toy cars. The products come in a blister pack with cardboard back.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Driving Car.
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.