The smurfs dance party
The smurfs dance party was recalled on 10 May 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0543/13. Choking risk reported by Spain. The suction cups can be easily removed from the projectiles and could be put in the mouth and block the airways.
| Alert Number | A12/0543/13 |
| Brand | Dimasa |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref 194-1321m and 194-8889 |
| Published | 10 May 2013 |
Risk Description
The suction cups can be easily removed from the projectiles and could be put in the mouth and block the airways.In addition, warnings and marking required by the standard are missing.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
1. Police set, blister pack of 2 guns with accessories, in retractable plastic. A set of guns with suction pad projectiles. 2. Blister pack of rifle with accessories: handcuffs, police badge and suction pad projectiles.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to The smurfs dance party.
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.