Happy shaking bell
Happy shaking bell was recalled on 24 December 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01809/21. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. Small parts (frog shirt, mounting bracket bolt, plastic box ring for music box) may easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/01809/21 |
| Brand | Heng Run Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | D136 |
| Published | 24 December 2021 |
Risk Description
Small parts (frog shirt, mounting bracket bolt, plastic box ring for music box) may easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. Moreover, the crates of the music box and the frog can easily crack, posing a risk of injury. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/12/2021
Product Description
Toy set from age of 3 years. Colourful (green, pink, yellow, blue, orange) rigid plastic music carousel for attaching to the cradle, crib. Fasteners (screws), hook and ring - metal. When the start key is pressed, the carousel rotates and plays. Product sold online.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Happy shaking bell.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.