Juice bottle with surprise toy
Juice bottle with surprise toy was recalled on 20 January 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0062/17. Choking risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of choking due to small parts (toy egg-shaped package).
| Alert Number | A12/0062/17 |
| Brand | Disney/ Star Wars |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Czechia |
| Model Number | 1) The Good Dinosaur; 2) Frozen; 3) Disney Princess; 4) Star Wars; 5) Minnie Mouse |
| Published | 20 January 2017 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking due to small parts (toy egg-shaped package). 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 01/11/2016
Product Description
Plastic bottles (300 ml) containing a fruit juice and a surprise toy. The bottles are labelled with shrink-wrap film and they have a sports-type cap. Underneath the shrink-wrap film there is an indentation for a surprise toy. The toy is packed inside an orange plastic egg.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Juice bottle with surprise toy.
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.