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Choking Toys Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 25 October 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1422/13. Choking risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (duck’s feet) may be easily detached by a child when playing.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1422/13
BrandGazelo Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberZ0850-Z0850-12
Published25 October 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (duck’s feet) may be easily detached by a child when playing. Children may therefore put them into the mouth and swallow them. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plastic squeezable duck shaped toy (of 74 mm height), made of soft, flexible pink plastic material with spikes. Feet (13 mm long) of the toy are made of hard plastic. Eyes and beak are painted. Inside the toy there is a spherical element that emits light (flashes) when shaken.

🛑 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.

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