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Halilit. Maracito toy rattle — injuries risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsInjuriesJan 7, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Halilit. Maracito toy rattle — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Halilit. Maracito toy rattle — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Halilit. Maracito toy rattle — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

Some parts of the product protrude. If a child puts the toy in the mouth and falls face down, the protruding parts could obstruct the airways, causing choking and injuries around the pharynx or trachea area. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (17/12/2021)

Product description

The toy is made of rigid plastic, colourful (orange and yellow), maracas-shaped. It consists of a round hollow part filled with rattling peas and fastened to an elongated handle with a ribbed surface. Weight: 31,4 g and measures (125 x 45 x 45) mm. The product was also sold online.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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