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Push-along toy — choking & injuries risk (A12/1359/14)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesAug 29, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Push-along toy — choking & injuries risk (A12/1359/14)
Photo from the official notice: Push-along toy — choking & injuries risk (A12/1359/14)

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

Hazard

Small parts of the toy can easily detach (screw nuts can be unscrewed and separated from the toy without using instruments) and be swallowed by small children causing internal airway obstruction. The ears of the squirrel have abrasive edges which may cause the risk of injury.The product does not comply with the requirements Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Other (24/07/2014)

Product description

Plastic push-along toy, which consists of a red squirrel, mounted on a green platform with four blue wheels.

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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