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Plastic toy was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1769/19. Choking, Injuries, Strangulation risk reported by Luxembourg. Small metallic parts can easily detach.

Photo of recalled product: Plastic toy
Alert NumberA12/1769/19
BrandKing jiale
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries, Strangulation
Notifying CountryLuxembourg
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberX000ZH52H7
Published29 November 2019

Risk Description

Small metallic parts can easily detach. The cord of the fishing rod is too long. Some items of the set protrudes too much. A child may put a small part in the mouth and choke on it. A child could get strangulated if the too long cord gets entangled around its neck. A child could get injured when falling whilst putting one of the items which protrude. The product does not comply with the requirements Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Set of 10 plastic bath toys sold in a net with a yellow hangtag. Age recommendation: for children over 6 months. The product was sold online, in particular via Amazon.

🛑 ⚠️ 🚫 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, injuries, strangulation hazard related to Plastic toy.

About this risk

Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use. Strangulation: This product contains cords, strings, loops, or other elements that can wrap around a child's neck and cause strangulation.

Recommended action

Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund. Strangulation: Remove the product from the child's environment immediately. Cut any cords or strings if they cannot be safely removed. Never leave children unsupervised with products that have loose cords.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury. Infants and young children are at the highest risk of strangulation from cords, strings, and loops.

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