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Police set "The True Heroes"

Choking Toys Serious risk

Police set "The True Heroes" was recalled on 7 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1036/11. Choking risk reported by Romania. The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be easily detached from the darts, placed in the mouth and swallowed by children.

Photo of recalled product: Police set "The True Heroes"
Alert Number1036/11
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryRomania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published7 October 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the suction cups can be easily detached from the darts, placed in the mouth and swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Product Description

The toy consists of a pistol with three suction cups, darts, a pair of glasses, a knife, a pair of handcuffs and a magnetic compass. The packaging is transparent plastic and cardboard. On the back there is the CE mark, age restriction symbol, the country of origin, including a warning: "Choking haza

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Police set "The True Heroes".

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.

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