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Set of police toys - Police set

Choking Toys Serious risk

Set of police toys - Police set was recalled on 21 August 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1114/09. Choking risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of choking because the set contains a whistle which fits fully into the small parts cylinder.

Photo of recalled product: Set of police toys - Police set
Alert Number1114/09
BrandMet Pol
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 5906340375998, 4-5/TS 1012, nr 112.
Published21 August 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the set contains a whistle which fits fully into the small parts cylinder.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary corrective actions taken by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The set consists of: gun made of black plastic, binoculars, police ID made of cardboard, compass, watch whistle. Packaging consists of plastic, transparent part fastened to the cardboard. There are following markings on the cardboard: name of a toy, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, pictogram concerning age 0-3 restriction. On the sticker there is information concerning the importer of the toy and warnings.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Set of police toys - Police set.

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.

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