Wooden toy
Wooden toy was recalled on 4 November 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1409/16. Choking risk reported by Estonia. The small wooden plugs can easily detach from the discs and be put in the mouth by small children, causing them to choke.
| Alert Number | A12/1409/16 |
| Brand | Baby Mix |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item C-147, batch no 15TP-01 |
| Published | 4 November 2016 |
Risk Description
The small wooden plugs can easily detach from the discs and be put in 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 03/10/2016Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 03/10/2016
Product Description
Wooden toy consisting of discs in different sizes that should be piled up and are connected by wooden plugs. Head of a bear on top. The toy is for children of +18 months and packaged in a transparent plastic bag.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden 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.