Nijntje / Miffy Bath set
Nijntje / Miffy Bath set was recalled on 4 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1048/17. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The suction cups can easily be detached from the toy, generating small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/1048/17 |
| Brand | Van der Meulen / Nijntje |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article number: 0406009 |
| Published | 4 August 2017 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can easily be detached from the toy, generating small parts. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 15/03/2017
Product Description
Bath toy set supplied with 2 "Miffy" figures. Packed in a cardboard box with a transparent window.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Nijntje / Miffy Bath set.
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.