Toy with sweets - Candy Missile – Toy candy car
Toy with sweets - Candy Missile – Toy candy car was recalled on 17 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1850/10. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of:- choking, because of small parts (wheels, the front holders of the rocket, rear part of the rockets) which can easily detach from the toy,- injuries, because the toy can easily break, opening the metal axles of wheels.
| Alert Number | 1850/10 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of:- choking, because of small parts (wheels, the front holders of the rocket, rear part of the rockets) which can easily detach from the toy,- injuries, because the toy can easily break, opening the metal axles of wheels. There is also a risk due to the thickness of the cord (0.9 ± 0.1 mm).The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Cardboard box containing 24 pieces, the individual units are not packed.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Toy with sweets - Candy Missile – Toy candy car.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.