Soft Hammer Rattle
Soft Hammer Rattle was recalled on 20 October 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1433/17. Choking risk reported by Sweden. The wooden rings can break generating small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/1433/17 |
| Brand | Brio |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 20 October 2017 |
Risk Description
The wooden rings can break generating small parts. A child could put the small parts in the mouth and choke on them. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/06/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/06/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Redesign of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Toy rattle for babies in the form of a hammer with wooden rings.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft Hammer Rattle.
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.