Rubber in the shape of a doughnut
Rubber in the shape of a doughnut was recalled on 9 March 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0213/07. Choking risk reported by France. This product poses a risk of choking because a child may be deceived by the imitative aspect of the product and tries to swallow it.
| Alert Number | 0213/07 |
| Brand | Swoopies |
| Category | Other - Food-imitating products |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Belgium |
| Model Number | Bar code 4 031172958109. Product was distributed by "Un Jeu d’Enfant" stores |
| Published | 9 March 2007 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of choking because a child may be deceived by the imitative aspect of the product and tries to swallow it. The product fits completely within the small parts cylinder.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and information to consumers by the distributorDate of entry into force: Unknown
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Rubber in the shape of a doughnut.
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.