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Choking Toys Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 20 September 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1249/13. Choking risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of choking because small metal parts can easily detach and be swallowed by small children.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1249/13
BrandPlato Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberPS01PM
Published20 September 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because small metal parts can easily detach and 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 18/06/2013

Product Description

Flexible stuffed toy cat attached to a long metal spring with a ring and carabiner. The product has no packaging.

🛑 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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