Police, City Heros
Police, City Heros was recalled on 2 November 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1623/18. Choking risk reported by Germany. The suction cups can easily be detached from the projectiles.
| Alert Number | A12/1623/18 |
| Brand | Kig |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Article No 301/4226 |
| Published | 2 November 2018 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can easily be detached from the projectiles. If a child puts the projectile in the mouth, the suction cup may detach and obstruct the airways.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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toy police set consisting of a toy gun, projectiles with suction cups, handcuffs, a badge, etc.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Police, City Heros.
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.