Wooden toy car with bricks
Wooden toy car with bricks was recalled on 3 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1072/08. Choking risk reported by Austria. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts - three wheels and the steel pins used to attach parts - which may easily be detached and swallowed by children.
| Alert Number | 1072/08 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No RY5-2577, EAN 4038611057973. |
| Published | 3 October 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts - three wheels and the steel pins used to attach parts - which may easily be detached and swallowed by children. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and 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 by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Wooden car with colourful puzzle blocks, packed in a transparent film.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden toy car with bricks.
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.