Toy helicopter

Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Toy helicopter
Alert Number0310/08
BrandZoom
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 5908310581699; H 8170/168
Published14 March 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because it lacks a safety ring around the rotor.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 toy is a helicopter made of black and white plastic with blades made of red plastic. On the packaging there is a CE mark, EAN code and the following markings: pictogram concerning age restriction 0-3, “Unsuitable for children under 3 years due to risk of swallowing small parts”, name and address of the importer. There is also a warning about the necessity of storing the packaging due to useful information and some information in English e.g. “For ages 5 and up”, “Item no 168”.

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