Growing Bird - Hatching Egg
Growing Bird - Hatching Egg was recalled on 12 July 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0823/13. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts of the expanding material of the bird can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.
| Alert Number | A12/0823/13 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 12 July 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts of the expanding material of the bird can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.The product does not comply with 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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/06/2013
Product Description
The extensible toy is inside a cream coloured egg, sold in transparent plastic packaging with a coloured label.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Growing Bird - Hatching Egg.
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.