Wooden toy – clip on wooden toy
Wooden toy – clip on wooden toy was recalled on 19 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1080/07. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The products poses a serious risk of choking because the yellow wooden blocks (in the shape of a cheese) can be removed by a tensile force of 90 Newton by pulling off the knotted cord.
| Alert Number | 1080/07 |
| Brand | HESS SPIELZUEG |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Batch Code 13 293 |
| Published | 19 October 2007 |
Risk Description
The products poses a serious risk of choking because the yellow wooden blocks (in the shape of a cheese) can be removed by a tensile force of 90 Newton by pulling off the knotted cord. The removed component fits entirely into the small parts test cylinder.This toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Clip on wooden toy with a blue ring, cat and cheese shapes attached using a red cord.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden toy – clip on 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.