Musical toy accordion
Musical toy accordion was recalled on 17 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1175/08. Cuts risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of cuts because the keyboard has parts with sharp edges.
| Alert Number | 1175/08 |
| Brand | SHENGJIE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LGS-175 |
| Published | 17 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of cuts because the keyboard has parts with sharp edges. This poses a risk that children playing this musical instrument will cut their fingers. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Blue accordion with seven gold keys and three white buttons. The packaging consists of a yellow cardboard box with a picture of the accordion on the front and the text ‘ACCORDION 10 keys, 14 tones’, as well as an age recommendation, the brand name and a stave with musical notes. The back of the box carries a pictogram indicating that the product is not recommended for children under three years of age, and safety instructions in various languages, including Spanish.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Musical toy accordion.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.