Little Electric Guitar
Little Electric Guitar was recalled on 11 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1449/16. Strangulation risk reported by Slovenia. The strap does not have a quick release mechanism which could lead to strangulation when worn around the neck.
| Alert Number | A12/1449/16 |
| Brand | KOS GROUP |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Strangulation |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 60058, HR/BIH/SRB/SLO No.43-262000 |
| Published | 11 November 2016 |
Risk Description
The strap does not have a quick release mechanism which could lead to strangulation when worn around the neck.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/10/2016
Product Description
Battery-operated toy plastic guitar with strap.
🚫 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a strangulation hazard related to Little Electric Guitar.
About this risk
This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.
Recommended action
Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.
Who is at risk?
Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.