Rubber animals with whistle “BABIE´S TOYS”
Rubber animals with whistle “BABIE´S TOYS” was recalled on 13 October 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0647/06. Choking risk reported by Spain. This product poses a risk of choking because during the traction test, small pieces become detached (whistle) which fit into the small parts cylinder.
| Alert Number | 0647/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 13 October 2006 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of choking because during the traction test, small pieces become detached (whistle) which fit into the small parts cylinder. As a child could easily detach the whistle, put it in its mouth and swallow it, the toy presents a risk of choking. Contrary to the indication affixed to the product, it is aimed at children under 3 years.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 authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Four rubber animals with whistle (tiger, bear, shark and bird) packaged in a plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Rubber animals with whistle “BABIE´S TOYS”.
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.