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Party Gift

Choking Toys Serious risk

Party Gift was recalled on 21 February 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0277/14. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The product may easily break and produce small parts.

Photo of recalled product: Party Gift
Alert NumberA12/0277/14
BrandFree & Easy
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published21 February 2014

Risk Description

The product may easily break and produce small parts. If ingested by small children, the small pieces can get stuck and obstruct the airways.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: 23/11/2013

Product Description

Pack of six coloured maracas with little faces drawn on them.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Party Gift.

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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