Rattlesnake Sound Egg
Rattlesnake Sound Egg was recalled on 17 August 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1241/12. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of choking and internal injuries because the magnets can be easily swallowed by children.
| Alert Number | A12/1241/12 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM NO: A11281 |
| Published | 17 August 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking and internal injuries because the magnets can be easily swallowed by children. The magnetic flux index of the magnets is too high. The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
Tow black, glossy, metallic, spherical magnets. The toy weighs 74.5 g and is 24 mm long. It comes in a plastic-coated cardboard packaging.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Rattlesnake Sound Egg.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.