Musical toy
Musical toy was recalled on 13 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00108/23. Chemical risk reported by Hungary. The battery packaging can easily be opened without the use of a tool, making the batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A11/00108/23 |
| Brand | - |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 13 October 2023 |
Risk Description
The battery packaging can easily be opened without the use of a tool, making the batteries accessible. A child could swallow the batteries, which can cause damage to the digestive tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/07/2023Type 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: 13/07/2023
Product Description
Musical toy made of plastic, in the shape of a unicorn. The toy is powered by 2 AA batteries.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to Musical toy.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.