Power Hovercraft
Power Hovercraft was recalled on 24 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0775/16. Choking risk reported by Spain. This toy breaks easily, generating small parts, which could be swallowed by small children, causing them to choke.
| Alert Number | A12/0775/16 |
| Brand | FENG SHENG / colorbaby |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 29580 |
| Published | 24 June 2016 |
Risk Description
This toy breaks easily, generating small parts, which could be swallowed 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/03/2016
Product Description
Plastic hovercraft with pilot, in bright colours, operated with 3 AA batteries for motion and to emit lights and sound. Supplied in cardboard packaging with a transparent window.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Power Hovercraft.
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.