Plastic toy
Plastic toy was recalled on 4 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1416/16. Choking risk reported by Spain. Small parts easily detach from the toys (the wheels, the crab's shell and the crab's mouth) and can be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.
| Alert Number | A12/1416/16 |
| Brand | Inteibi |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MOUSE (ref. 696106690, HS023712), CRAB WITH CLAWS (ref. 696105990, HS0232270), CRAB (ref. 696105890, HS0261428) and CROCODILE (ref. 696105590, HS0220425). |
| Published | 4 November 2016 |
Risk Description
Small parts easily detach from the toys (the wheels, the crab's shell and the crab's mouth) and can be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 22/09/2016
Product Description
Animal toys with wheels (mouse, crab with claws, crab and crocodile) made of plastic. No packaging but a sticker label is attached to them.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Plastic 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.