Wind up Swimming Toy
Wind up Swimming Toy was recalled on 13 December 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03655/24. Choking risk reported by Austria. The toy has a small part (the flipper) which can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/03655/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 24-0192 |
| Published | 13 December 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy has a small part (the flipper) which can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. Product sold online, in particular via Wish. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 19/11/2024
Product Description
Wind-up bath animal toy in the form of a turtle, made of hard plastic
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wind up Swimming Toy.
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.