Tree House
Tree House was recalled on 1 April 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0032/16. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The lining material inside the tree trunk deteriorates and can easily pull away, giving access to the inside filling material.
| Alert Number | A11/0032/16 |
| Brand | The Puppet Company |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PC 004505 |
| Published | 1 April 2016 |
Risk Description
The lining material inside the tree trunk deteriorates and can easily pull away, giving access to the inside filling material. A child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke.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): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 14/03/2016
Product Description
Soft padded toy tree house trunk with holes for 6 woodland animal finger puppets, supplied in clear plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Tree House.
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.