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Wonderful Hippo

Choking, Cuts Toys Serious risk

Wonderful Hippo was recalled on 5 April 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0412/13. Choking, Cuts risk reported by Estonia. The product poses a risk of choking because some parts can easily break, releasing small parts that can be swallowed by children.

Photo of recalled product: Wonderful Hippo
Alert NumberA12/0412/13
BrandHONG ZHI TOYS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Cuts
Notifying CountryEstonia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo.517B, Item No.153260
Published5 April 2013

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because some parts can easily break, releasing small parts that can be swallowed by children. In addition, the product has sharp edges that can cause cuts.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Product Description

Hippo-shaped toy made of blue plastic for use in water. Approximate size 13 x 7cm.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, cuts hazard related to Wonderful Hippo.

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.

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