VOLANTE PARPADEO ("Flashing wheel")
VOLANTE PARPADEO ("Flashing wheel") was recalled on 12 June 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0730/15. Chemical risk reported by Spain. The battery compartment of the toy is easily accessible and the button batteries could be put in the mouth and swallowed by children causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract.
| Alert Number | A12/0730/15 |
| Brand | TOSY |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | Vietnam |
| Model Number | AF3NEPB23-2199-253 |
| Published | 12 June 2015 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment of the toy is easily accessible and the button batteries could be put in the mouth and swallowed by children causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 62115 and EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type 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: 24/04/2015
Product Description
The toy is a flashing, flying disc that comes back like a boomerang. It has two parts: a disc approx. 26 cm in diameter made of hard blue plastic and a black holder, approx. 13 cm high, with a slot in the upper part into which the disc fits, with an extendable pull-handle at the back. The packaging
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical hazard related to VOLANTE PARPADEO ("Flashing wheel").
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.