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Wooden toy - Calculation Balance

Choking Toys Serious risk

Wooden toy - Calculation Balance was recalled on 9 October 2009 under EU Safety Gate alert 1307/09. Choking risk reported by Germany. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts that may be swallowed and which fit completely into the test cylinder.

Photo of recalled product: Wooden toy - Calculation Balance
Alert Number1307/09
BrandHappy Nature
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryGermany
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberArt. No. 10585
Published9 October 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts that may be swallowed and which fit completely into the test cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Coloured rings to be placed on wooden pins. The wooden pins are mounted on a strip of wood that tilts on a pivot in the middle. This balances when the same number of rings is placed on either side of the pivot.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden toy - Calculation Balance.

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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