Toy with sweets - Toys Candy
Toy with sweets - Toys Candy was recalled on 26 November 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1739/10. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of:- choking, because the ant's horns, wheels, wind-up key and ant's head are small parts which can easily detach from the toy,- injuries, because the toy can easily break, exposing the metal axles of wheels.
| Alert Number | 1739/10 |
| Brand | King Ant |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 26 November 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of:- choking, because the ant's horns, wheels, wind-up key and ant's head are small parts which can easily detach from the toy,- injuries, because the toy can easily break, exposing the metal axles of wheels. There is also a risk of finger entrapment.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
A toy ant containing sweets, packed in a cardboard and plastic box containing six pieces; the individual units are not packed.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Toy with sweets - Toys Candy.
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.