Flute with a keyboard
Flute with a keyboard was recalled on 10 August 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0787/07. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The toy poses a risk of choking to children because the removable mouth-piece fits within the small parts cylinder.
| Alert Number | 0787/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | QM-13A, EAN: 5908265278200 |
| Published | 10 August 2007 |
Risk Description
The toy poses a risk of choking to children because the removable mouth-piece fits within the small parts cylinder. Children may put the mouth-piece into mouth and choke.According to the toys standard, removable mouth-piece of a toy actuated by mouth should not fit within the small parts cylinder.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authoritiesDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The flute (in a form of a clarinet) is made from a pink PVC. The keys are white and black. A removable mouth-piece is made from white PVC. The toy is packed in a carton box with pictures of the flute and the stave. The notices on the pack are in Chinese.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Flute with a keyboard.
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.