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Puckator key ring — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingNov 17, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Puckator key ring — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Puckator key ring — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The battery compartment is easy to open/break, resulting in that the button cell batteries become accessible. A small child may put them into the mouth and choke, or become injured in the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (28/06/2023)

Product description

Key ring with attached green plastic octopus. The ‘mouth’ of the octopus contains a LED powered by button batteries, which lights up when a button on the back of the octopus is pressed. The button also triggers a sound. Also exists with penguin or dolphin.

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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