Soft rubber toy duck for squeezing
Soft rubber toy duck for squeezing was recalled on 7 March 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0285/08. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The product poses a risk of choking because the sound emitting element can be detached under a force of less than 90 N and generate small parts which fit fully into the cylinder.
| Alert Number | 0285/08 |
| Brand | Children's toy. |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown. |
| Published | 7 March 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the sound emitting element can be detached under a force of less than 90 N and generate small parts which fit fully into the cylinder. Children can put small elements into the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Yellow duck with inscription “Children`s TOY” and emitting sound device. Packed in cellophane with paper handle.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft rubber toy duck for squeezing.
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.