Pchanka [Push-along toy]
Pchanka [Push-along toy] was recalled on 26 May 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0683/17. Choking risk reported by Poland. Small parts (pins) detach easily from the toy's wheels.
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| Alert Number | A12/0683/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO. 155-5 (on a sticker attached to the toy) |
| Published | 26 May 2017 |
Risk Description
Small parts (pins) detach easily from the toy's wheels. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 28/03/2017
Product Description
Push-along toy in the shape of a seal, made of plastic material and powered by batteries. The toy is mounted on two wheels connected by a metal axis. Packed in plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Pchanka [Push-along toy].
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.