Toy mini cars
Toy mini cars was recalled on 21 January 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00133/22. Choking risk reported by Malta. The toy cars are too small.
| Alert Number | A12/00133/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Malta |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 21 January 2022 |
Risk Description
The toy cars are too small. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and European standard EN71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/12/2021
Product Description
Set of small cars in different colours. The product is also sold online, in particular via Joom.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Toy mini cars.
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.