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Ducks for pulling pull toy — strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskStrangulationFeb 18, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Ducks for pulling pull toy — strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Ducks for pulling pull toy — strangulation risk

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

Hazard

The cord of the toy is too long. It may get wrapped around the child's neck and lead to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Importer (03/02/2022)
  • Stop of sales — Importer (03/02/2022)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer (03/02/2022)

Product description

The toy is made of various colored wooden parts of various shapes in the form of a vehicle on wheels and ducks. A red textile drawstring is attached to the toy. Pulling the toy creates a movement of the ducks, which they take out of the bowl.

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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