Toy saxophone
Toy saxophone was recalled on 29 June 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0840/18. Choking risk reported by Austria. The mouthpiece can become detached, generating small part.
| Alert Number | A12/0840/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 29 June 2018 |
Risk Description
The mouthpiece can become detached, generating small part. When playing with the trumpet, the mouthpiece can detach and obstruct the airways.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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/06/2018
Product Description
Toy saxophone (yellow, green) without keys, made of plastic and sold in a transparent plastic bag with a sticker label attached, approx. 24.5 cm long.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Toy saxophone.
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.