La tour Eiffel Paris 1889
La tour Eiffel Paris 1889 was recalled on 31 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01418/24. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. Parts of the toy can easily break, resulting in small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/01418/24 |
| Brand | VILAC |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | France |
| Published | 31 May 2024 |
Risk Description
Parts of the toy can easily break, resulting in small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the 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: Unknown
Product Description
Wooden toy of stacking blocks to build the Eiffel tower. Product sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to La tour Eiffel Paris 1889 .
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.