Frosch in Grün

Choking Childcare articles and children's equipment Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Frosch in Grün
Alert NumberA12/00286/24
CategoryChildcare articles and children's equipment
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginGermany
Published16 February 2024

Risk Description

The wooden beads and the cord can break. This will release small parts which a small child can put in the mouth and choke on. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with European standard EN12586.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/12/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 01/12/2023Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 01/12/2023

Product Description

The product consists of a cord onto which various wooden/plastic elements have been threaded. It is indicated as being a customised, hand-made product. Product sold online.

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