Plastic rattle - Tumble tower by Manhattan Toy
Plastic rattle - Tumble tower by Manhattan Toy was recalled on 6 June 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0586/08. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of choking because the blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts which could cause a child to choke.
| Alert Number | 0586/08 |
| Brand | YORK RIVER PRODUCTS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item n°206280, UPC code 0-1196442878-6 |
| Published | 6 June 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts which could cause a child to choke. Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Clear plastic hand rattle with blue plastic ends. The rattle is 5 inches long and consists of a central tube encasing a blue painted face disc which spins on a purple twisted stick when the rattle is turned. There are colourful beads inside two clear handles with brightly coloured rings on the outside. No packaging but accompanied by a cardboard tag entitled "whoozit Baby's Favourite Friend".
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Plastic rattle - Tumble tower by Manhattan 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.