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Unknown was recalled on 17 January 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0056/14. Choking risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a risk of choking because it may break, easily releasing small parts that could be put in the mouth by children and block the airways.
| Alert Number | A12/0056/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No: DS605B |
| Published | 17 January 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because it may break, easily releasing small parts that could be put in the mouth by children and block the airways.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with 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: 19/12/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/12/2013
Product Description
Musical phone in the form of a cat, made of coloured plastic. The toy is battery-operated and produces different sounds when the buttons are pressed. Packaged in a cardboard box, recommended age group is 18 months. Approximate size of toy: 18 cm x 4 cm.
🛑 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.