Wooden Xylophone
Wooden Xylophone was recalled on 23 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0254/18. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The round wooden ball on the end of the stick used to strike the keys of the xylophone may come loose, generating a small part.
| Alert Number | A12/0254/18 |
| Brand | Petit Collage |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | WXT-ELEPHANT |
| Published | 23 February 2018 |
Risk Description
The round wooden ball on the end of the stick used to strike the keys of the xylophone may come loose, generating a small part. A small child may put the small part into 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): Recall of part of the product from end users and replacementDate of entry into force: 31/01/2018
Product Description
Wooden, elephant-shaped xylophone with five coloured metal keys. Includes a wooden stick with a wooden ball attached to one end. Packaged in an open cardboard box.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wooden Xylophone.
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.