Pull-along toy turtle with butterflies
Pull-along toy turtle with butterflies was recalled on 19 January 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0054/07. Choking, Suffocation risk reported by Spain. These products pose a risk of:- choking because the adhesives contained in the toy are of laminated paper and become detached easily, producing small parts.
| Alert Number | 0054/07 |
| Brand | DIMASA |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref. 2089 |
| Published | 19 January 2007 |
Risk Description
These products pose a risk of:- choking because the adhesives contained in the toy are of laminated paper and become detached easily, producing small parts. If put into mouth by a child, they may cause choking;- suffocation because the cord is longer than 220 mm when stretched with a force of 25 N and at one end there is a handle which can form slipknots.The product does not comply with the Toys 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 from the market ordered by the authorityDate of entry into force: Unknown
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, suffocation hazard related to Pull-along toy turtle with butterflies.
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.