MARACITO 3PC SET
MARACITO 3PC SET was recalled on 11 February 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00241/22. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Luxembourg. If a child puts the toy in the mouth and falls face down, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking and injuries around the pharynx or trachea area.
| Alert Number | A12/00241/22 |
| Brand | Edushape |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | HL365-3 |
| Published | 11 February 2022 |
Risk Description
If a child puts the toy in the mouth and falls face down, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking and injuries around the pharynx or trachea area. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 24/11/2021
Product Description
Set of 3 plastic toy maracas in assorted colours.The product is sold on-line, in particular via Amazon, with ASIN numbers B07DQFPBBZ, B07DQFPBBZ and B01GO92B7U.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to MARACITO 3PC SET.
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.