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Holz-Musik-instrumente-Set ( Set of Wooden Instruments)

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk

Holz-Musik-instrumente-Set ( Set of Wooden Instruments) was recalled on 8 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1557/13. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of choking because the wooden nose of the crocodile may break off and could be swallowed by small children.

Photo of recalled product: Holz-Musik-instrumente-Set ( Set of Wooden Instruments)
Alert NumberA12/1557/13
BrandTchibo
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginHong Kong
Published8 November 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the wooden nose of the crocodile may break off and could be swallowed by small children. A sharp, wooden splinter can also break off the egg shaker causing injuries.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive.

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: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Brightly painted wooden musical toy comprising a drum, castanet, bell, crocodile-shaped rattle and two egg shakers. Packaging: cardboard box with a picture of a young child.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Holz-Musik-instrumente-Set ( Set of Wooden Instruments).

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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