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Choking Toys Serious risk

Music box was recalled on 2 June 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0721/17. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The boy figurine breaks easily, releasing small parts.

Photo of recalled product: Music box
Alert NumberA12/0721/17
BrandCharl's Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArticle no : QC 155
Published2 June 2017

Risk Description

The boy figurine breaks easily, releasing small parts. The tree and windmill attached to the toy can be easily detached. A small child may put them in the mouth and 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/03/2017

Product Description

Wooden musical box with two dancing, magnetic figurines, packed in a cardboard box.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Music box.

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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