Textile book
Textile book was recalled on 12 December 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1451/08. Choking risk reported by Spain. This product poses a risk of choking because the book's handle can break into small pieces which fit entirely into the small parts cylinder.
| Alert Number | 1451/08 |
| Brand | EDICIONES SALDAÑA - COLECCION CHIQUITIN |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Hong Kong |
| Model Number | ISBN 84-9796-497-7 ; Edition titles in Spanish: "Pato" [Duck], "Pera" [Pear], "Tortuga" [Turtle], "Manzana" [Apple] |
| Published | 12 December 2008 |
Risk Description
This product poses a risk of choking because the book's handle can break into small pieces which fit entirely into the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Book made of fabric with a plastic handle on one side. The handle contains small beads of various colours.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Textile book.
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.