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Unknown was recalled on 29 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1359/14. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Latvia. Small parts of the toy can easily detach (screw nuts can be unscrewed and separated from the toy without using instruments) and be swallowed by small children causing internal airway obstruction.
| Alert Number | A12/1359/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | Poland |
| Published | 29 August 2014 |
Risk Description
Small parts of the toy can easily detach (screw nuts can be unscrewed and separated from the toy without using instruments) and be swallowed by small children causing internal airway obstruction. The ears of the squirrel have abrasive edges which may cause the risk of injury.The product does not comply with the requirements 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): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 24/07/2014
Product Description
Plastic push-along toy, which consists of a red squirrel, mounted on a green platform with four blue wheels.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries 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.