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BEST FOR wooden toy — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingApr 26, 2024
Photo from the official notice: BEST FOR wooden toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: BEST FOR wooden toy — choking risk

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

Hazard

Small wooden parts of the giraffe's tail can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Colourful wooden dancing giraffe with a tail made of synthetic thread, on which a wooden rod and ball are strung. The toy consists of wooden beads, rods and other figures connected by transparent fishing line. The toy is controlled by a button at the bottom of the base.

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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