Flet [Flute]
Flet [Flute] was recalled on 21 July 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0956/17. Choking risk reported by Poland. The mouthpiece of the flute detaches easily, generating a small part which could be swallowed or inhaled by a child.
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| Alert Number | A12/0956/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Product number: AL00302Product code: 126 |
| Published | 21 July 2017 |
Risk Description
The mouthpiece of the flute detaches easily, generating a small part which could be swallowed or inhaled by a child.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 31/05/2017
Product Description
Plastic toy flute (length approx. 30 cm) packaged in a plastic foil.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Flet [Flute].
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.