Toy guitar - Guitar Mini
Toy guitar - Guitar Mini was recalled on 15 October 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1523/10. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of burrs and sharp, protruding elements.
| Alert Number | 1523/10 |
| Brand | ATS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 5078CD, EAN 5907699467044 |
| Published | 15 October 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries due to the presence of burrs and sharp, protruding elements. The product is dangerous because the irregularities may lead to cuts and punctures. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The product is a toy–guitar made of blue plastic with four metal strings. On the cardboard packaging there are information as follows: "GITARA, EAN number, name and address of the importer, CE mark, “Made in China”, pictogram concerning “0-3” age restriction. There is also warning about the risk of swallowing small parts and about necessity of storing the packaging due to useful information, but not within the reach of children, while the packaging is not a toy.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Toy guitar - Guitar Mini.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.