Set of plastic toys -military/police equipment
Set of plastic toys -military/police equipment was recalled on 4 July 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0694/08. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of:- choking because of small parts (the whistle and suction caps) which fully fit into the small parts cylinder,- injuries due to the presence of sharp edges.
| Alert Number | 0694/08 |
| Brand | SECRET RIDER |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 5900368151954, Art. No. MPD 15195, NO: 533. |
| Published | 4 July 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of:- choking because of small parts (the whistle and suction caps) which fully fit into the small parts cylinder,- injuries due to the presence of sharp edges.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The set consists of plastic toys coloured black or silver: a gun, 3 darts ended with red suction cups, a whistle, handcuffs with key, an imitation walkie-talkie, badge and baton. The packaging is a blister made of cardboard and transparent plastic. The packaging includes the following markings: “Made in China”, “CE mark”, the name of the toy “police set”, the name and address of the importer, EAN, pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction and “Warning! Contains small elements – the risk of swallowing.”, “The packaging is not a toy”, “Keep the packaging”, “Play only under supervision of an adult“, “Assemble and maintenance according to pictures on the packaging”.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Set of plastic toys -military/police equipment.
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.