Insects
Choking Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1481/16 |
| Brand | Marco's Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 1556, lot 7/15 |
| Published | 18 November 2016 |
Risk Description
null The wheels on the butterfly and ladybird easily detach, generating small parts which a small child may put in the mouth, causing choking.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/08/2016
Product Description
Plastic toys in the shape of a red and black butterfly and a blue ladybird. The product is packaged in a sealed cardboard blister pack, with the cardboard bearing various images.