Toy Musical Instruments
Toy Musical Instruments was recalled on 17 April 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00572/20. Choking, Suffocation risk reported by United Kingdom. The toys have small parts that can easily detach and, as well as the packaging, they can easily break releasing small parts.
| Alert Number | A12/00572/20 |
| Brand | iBaseToy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 April 2020 |
Risk Description
The toys have small parts that can easily detach and, as well as the packaging, they can easily break releasing small parts. The handle of the maraca is too long. A small child may put the small parts or handle in the mouth and choke.Additionally, the plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Set consisting of several toy musical instruments made of wood or plastic.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, suffocation hazard related to Toy Musical Instruments.
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.