Wooden Train Set
Wooden Train Set was recalled on 4 October 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1462/19. Choking, Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. Small parts with a high magnetic flux (carriage buffers) can easily be detached from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/1462/19 |
| Brand | Playbees |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | date of manufacture: 12/2017 |
| Published | 4 October 2019 |
Risk Description
Small parts with a high magnetic flux (carriage buffers) can easily be detached from the toy. If a small child puts the small magnet in the mouth, it could lead to choking. If the small magnet and other metallic objects are swallowed, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation.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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 04/10/2018
Product Description
Wooden train set in a brown box. The product was also sold online, in particular via Amazon.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Wooden Train Set.
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.