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Choking Toys Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 15 January 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0023/16. Choking risk reported by Spain. The whistle can easily detach.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/0023/16
BrandPeñastigi
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberRef 869
Published15 January 2016

Risk Description

The whistle can easily detach. A child could put it in the mouth and choke on it. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 23/12/2015

Product Description

Whistle in the form of a snake contained in a transparent plastic bag, bearing on the attached label the word: TOYS.

🛑 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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