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Pull toy Pull–along animal "Snail"

Choking Toys Serious risk

Pull toy Pull–along animal "Snail" was recalled on 16 September 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0946/11. Choking risk reported by Slovenia. The product poses a risk of choking as the right-side feeler on the snail's head can detach easily and may be placed in the mouth by children.

Photo of recalled product: Pull toy Pull–along animal "Snail"
Alert Number0946/11
BrandEichhorn
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySlovenia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No. 10 000 2440, EAN 4003046024401
Published16 September 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking as the right-side feeler on the snail's head can detach easily and may be placed in the mouth by children. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Product Description

Wooden pull-along snail with red wheels and feelers.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Pull toy Pull–along animal "Snail".

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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