Puzzlematte "Tiere" ("Animals" puzzle mat)
Puzzlematte "Tiere" ("Animals" puzzle mat) was recalled on 23 January 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0037/15. Choking risk reported by Germany. Some of the puzzle pieces (eyes, noses and ears of the animals) are small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/0037/15 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article No: 055000217 , TEVA3014 |
| Published | 23 January 2015 |
Risk Description
Some of the puzzle pieces (eyes, noses and ears of the animals) are small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them.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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/01/2015
Product Description
Foam puzzle mat made of 9 coloured, animal-shaped puzzle pieces. The mat's dimensions are 30 cm x 30 cm and it is supplied in plastic packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Puzzlematte "Tiere" ("Animals" puzzle mat).
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.