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Happy Childhood was recalled on 10 July 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0857/15. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. The product contains small parts (eg.

Photo of recalled product: Happy Childhood
Alert NumberA12/0857/15
BrandZhong Ting
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published10 July 2015

Risk Description

The product contains small parts (eg. plastic sticker from the eyes and from the red hat) that can be easily detached. A child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/06/2015

Product Description

Hard plastic turtle, half yellow, half green colour. The bottom part is orange and fitted with hard plastic wheels attached to a metal axle. At the front there is a dark yellow cord to pull the toy along. Inside the toy there are eight different shapes. The toy is packed in a plastic mesh bag.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Happy Childhood.

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.

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