Plastic Baby Teether Hand Grasping Ball Toys Plast
Plastic Baby Teether Hand Grasping Ball Toys Plast was recalled on 21 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00110/22. Choking, Damage to hearing risk reported by Malta. The sound pressure level produced by the toy is too high (measured pick value: 112,6 dB).
| Alert Number | A12/00110/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Damage to hearing |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 21 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The sound pressure level produced by the toy is too high (measured pick value: 112,6 dB). This could lead to damage to hearing. Furthermore, some parts of the toy protrude. If a child who is too young to sit up unaided puts the toy in the mouth, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/12/2021
Product Description
Plastic ball in the shape of animals for babies. The product was sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, damage to hearing hazard related to Plastic Baby Teether Hand Grasping Ball Toys Plast.
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.