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Wooden toy with DVDs

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Wooden toy with DVDs was recalled on 7 April 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0430/17. Choking risk reported by France. The panda's head detaches easily, generating a small part.

Photo of recalled product: Wooden toy with DVDs
Alert NumberA12/0430/17
BrandCinéJeux
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published7 April 2017

Risk Description

The panda's head detaches easily, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 09/02/2017Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 10/02/2017

Product Description

Jointed wooden toy sold in a cardboard box with 2 DVDs (Les Bisounours and Le LORAX).

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden toy with DVDs.

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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