Guitar Butterfly Music
Guitar Butterfly Music was recalled on 12 April 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0597/19. Strangulation risk reported by Poland. The strap of the toy guitar has no quick release mechanism.
| Alert Number | A12/0597/19 |
| Brand | Nafeng |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Nº. 663B (on packaging)Nº. 663 (on product) |
| Published | 12 April 2019 |
Risk Description
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 standard EN 71-1.
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: 18/03/2019
Product Description
Battery-operated toy guitar made of coloured plastic material, with a strap attached. It is sold packed in a cardboard box.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Guitar Butterfly Music.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.