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Unknown was recalled on 26 July 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0921/13. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (the fish tail and wheels) which can be easily broken, detached and can be swallowed by small children.
| Alert Number | A12/0921/13 |
| Brand | Ao Hua |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | code 8031A |
| Published | 26 July 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (the fish tail and wheels) which can be easily broken, detached and can be swallowed by small children. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 24/05/2013
Product Description
Wind-up, plastic, multicoloured fish on three wheels with a spin mechanism. The toy is packed in a pink egg-shaped plastic jar in two parts with a rectangular hole at the top. When the start key is turned, the fish opens its mouth and the tail moves.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Unknown.
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.