Friction Power Engineering car [Maszyny budowlane]
Friction Power Engineering car [Maszyny budowlane] was recalled on 5 August 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0942/16. Choking risk reported by Poland. Small parts can easily detach from the toy excavator (e.
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| Alert Number | A12/0942/16 |
| Brand | Brimarex |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art. no. 1312A710 |
| Published | 5 August 2016 |
Risk Description
Small parts can easily detach from the toy excavator (e.g. digger of the excavator, back wheel). Small children 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/09/2015
Product Description
Toy excavator made of plastic. The toy is sold in a cardboard box.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Friction Power Engineering car [Maszyny budowlane].
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.