Small Plane / Super Helicopter
Small Plane / Super Helicopter was recalled on 29 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0081/16. Choking risk reported by Estonia. The small wheels of the toy helicopter may easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/0081/16 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No: 1199-12 |
| Published | 29 January 2016 |
Risk Description
The small wheels of the toy helicopter may easily detach. A small child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 07/01/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 07/01/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/01/2016
Product Description
Green toy helicopter with red propeller supplied in cardboard box containing 12 items.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Small Plane / Super Helicopter.
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.