Toy trumpet
Toy trumpet was recalled on 21 February 2025 under EU Safety Gate alert SR/00656/25. Choking risk reported by Hungary. The whistle of the trumpet can easily break, generating small parts.
| Alert Number | SR/00656/25 |
| Brand | APEL |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Italy |
| Published | 21 February 2025 |
Risk Description
The whistle of the trumpet can easily break, generating small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 21/01/2025Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 21/01/2025
Product Description
Plastic toy trumpet.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Toy trumpet.
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.