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Spinning top

Choking Toys Serious risk

Spinning top was recalled on 5 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 0993/07. Choking risk reported by France. This toy poses a risk of choking because small parts can be detached easily and fit into the small parts cylinder.

Photo of recalled product: Spinning top
Alert Number0993/07
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginThe Netherlands
Model Numberm238 (on the invoice)
Published5 October 2007

Risk Description

This toy poses a risk of choking because small parts can be detached easily and fit into the small parts cylinder.This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and destruction of the product by the supplier.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Spinning top sold without packaging or in a bag bearing only the price. The top measures around 14 cm in width and 16 cm in height. It has white, sky blue, yellow and red stripes and an orange plastic handle.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Spinning top.

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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