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Marionnette main sonore -Hand puppet including sound

Choking Toys Serious risk

Marionnette main sonore -Hand puppet including sound was recalled on 17 March 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0332/17. Choking risk reported by France. A small part (the ring of the battery compartment) can easily detach and be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.

Photo of recalled product: Marionnette main sonore -Hand puppet including sound
Alert NumberA12/0332/17
BrandEddy Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef. GIFI 336239
Published17 March 2017

Risk Description

A small part (the ring of the battery compartment) can easily detach and be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/01/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 26/01/2017

Product Description

Plush hand puppet, soft and stuffed, in the shape of a green and yellow frog's head, which emits sounds.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Marionnette main sonore -Hand puppet including sound.

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.

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