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Choking Toys Serious risk

Foam ball was recalled on 4 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1018/17. Choking risk reported by Spain. Small pieces can easily be torn from the ball.

Photo of recalled product: Foam ball
Alert NumberA12/1018/17
BrandYue Qiu
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberReference: 721406
Published4 August 2017

Risk Description

Small pieces can easily be torn from the ball. A small child may put them 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 10/07/2017

Product Description

Small coloured foam ball. It comes in a plastic bag with a sticker.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Foam ball.

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.

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