Gitara na baterie

Chemical, Choking, Strangulation Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Gitara na baterie
Alert NumberA12/01217/21
BrandHappy Star
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking, Strangulation
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
BarcodeEAN 5900368824230
Model NumberMPI82423
Published20 August 2021

Risk Description

The toy breaks easily releasing small plastic parts which swallowed could cause choking. A child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The battery compartment can be easily opened, leaving batteries accessible. A child may ingest them, which could cause damages to the gastrointestinal tract. Finally, the strap of the toy guitar has no quick release mechanism. If worn around the neck, it could form a loop and become trapped, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.

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: 03/08/2021

Product Description

Colourful battery-powered plastic toy guitar.

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