Wind-up toys
Wind-up toys was recalled on 6 January 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1762/16. Choking risk reported by Spain. Small pieces detach easily from the toys (the tail of the dog, the head of the animal with the plane and the wheels of the fire engine).
| Alert Number | A12/1762/16 |
| Brand | Lilemac |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | HS301694, HS302374 and HS339917 |
| Published | 6 January 2017 |
Risk Description
Small pieces detach easily from the toys (the tail of the dog, the head of the animal with the plane and the wheels of the fire engine). These small parts could be taken into the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 07/12/2016
Product Description
Wind-up toys in different shapes (animal in a plane and fire engine) and colours, sold in plastic balls in vending machines. The balls are packaged in a transparent plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wind-up toys.
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.