Forces soldier
Forces soldier was recalled on 20 April 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0562/18. Choking risk reported by Poland. The plastic whistle (part of the set) fits entirely into the small part cylinder.
| Alert Number | A12/0562/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item no: 77742 |
| Published | 20 April 2018 |
Risk Description
The plastic whistle (part of the set) fits entirely into the small part cylinder. Children might put the whistle into the mouth and choke on it.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: 16/02/2018
Product Description
Toy police set which elements are made of plastic material. Packed in a transparent plastic blister with a cardboard back.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Forces soldier.
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.