Maracas set 19 cm
Choking Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/0329/17 |
| Brand | Van Cranenbroek |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article: 18200-342-00035 |
| Published | 17 March 2017 |
Risk Description
null The handles of the rattles/maracas are too long and thin. If a small child puts the handle of the rattle in the mouth, it could obstruct the airways, posing a risk of 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 18/03/2016
Product Description
Set of two rattles in the shape of maracas, packed in a blister package.