Muziekinstrumenten / Instrument de musique
Muziekinstrumenten / Instrument de musique was recalled on 14 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0233/14. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The end of the trumpet can easily break, releasing small pieces that can be put in the mouth by children posing a risk of choking.
| Alert Number | A12/0233/14 |
| Brand | Wibra |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 14 February 2014 |
Risk Description
The end of the trumpet can easily break, releasing small pieces that can be put in the mouth by children posing a risk of choking. 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 29/11/2013
Product Description
A trumpet, guitar, flute and harmonica in transparent packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Muziekinstrumenten / Instrument de musique.
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.