Fidget toy
Fidget toy was recalled on 27 May 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00785/22. Choking risk reported by Czechia. The product has small parts (carabiner).
| Alert Number | A12/00785/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 27 May 2022 |
Risk Description
The product has small parts (carabiner). A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/04/2022
Product Description
Plastic fidget toy in an irregular shape with coloured convex circles, attached to a keychain, and accompanied by a metal carabiner to hang the toy. Product also sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Fidget toy.
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.