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Unknown was recalled on 1 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1163/14. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts that can be swallowed by small children.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1163/14
BrandNowa
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySlovakia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNO. 989-4
Published1 August 2014

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts that 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: 12/06/2014Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 12/06/2014Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 12/06/2014

Product Description

Plastic turtle in pink colour on green wheels and with yellow cord to pull. On each side of the turtle, there are four holes of different shapes. Inside the turtle there are eight parts in the shape of various animals, which are intended for insertion into holes of turtle. Packed in white plastic ne

🛑 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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