Plastic rattle
Plastic rattle was recalled on 31 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1265/08. Cuts risk reported by Czechia. The product poses a risk of cuts because the ball with beads is unsuitably manufactured and has protruding sharp points.
| Alert Number | 1265/08 |
| Brand | Funny toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 23 |
| Published | 31 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of cuts because the ball with beads is unsuitably manufactured and has protruding sharp points. Some parts (shape of hand) are dangerous because of their sharpness and they may be detached by a child.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A rattle made of yellow, orange and green plastic in the form of a hand. Inside the rattle there is a ball and beads. On the packaging there is a sign of conformity and a pictogram with age restriction under three years.
🩸 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a cuts hazard related to Plastic rattle.
About this risk
This product has sharp edges, pointed parts, or fragile components that can break and cause cuts or lacerations.
Recommended action
Stop using the product. Inspect it for sharp edges or broken parts. If someone is cut, clean and bandage the wound. Seek medical attention for deep cuts.
Who is at risk?
All users, especially young children who may not recognise sharp edges.