Flying a kite and white cloud
Flying a kite and white cloud was recalled on 6 May 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0526/16. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The suction cup can be easily detached from the toy and small children could put it in the mouth and choke.
| Alert Number | A12/0526/16 |
| Brand | Peppa Pig (COUNTERFEIT) |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 84254; 52203 |
| Published | 6 May 2016 |
Risk Description
The suction cup can be easily detached from the toy and small children could put it in the mouth and choke.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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 08/03/2016Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 08/03/2016
Product Description
Soft toy, in the form of a pink pig, with a suction cup.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Flying a kite and white cloud.
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.