Rattle with bells
Rattle with bells was recalled on 20 November 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01531/20. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. Small parts can easily detach ( the bells).
| Alert Number | A12/01531/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 20 November 2020 |
Risk Description
Small parts can easily detach ( the bells). As a consequence, a small child may 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 19/02/2020Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/02/2019Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 19/02/2019
Product Description
Wooden rattle with bells.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Rattle with bells.
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.