Growing pet crocodile egg
Growing pet crocodile egg was recalled on 19 January 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0044/07. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. Detachable components were produced following the tension test.
| Alert Number | 0044/07 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Bar code 5 794080 800142 |
| Published | 19 January 2007 |
Risk Description
Detachable components were produced following the tension test. These components fitted entirely within the small parts cylinder. The appropriate warning was not present. Expanding toys (or expanding components of toys) which fit within the small parts cylinder shall not expand by more than 50% in any direction. All parts removed that fitted entirely within the small parts cylinder expanded by more than 160%.This product does not comply with the Toys 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): Sales ban ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Growing pet crocodile 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.