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Plastoy Barbatrain - Barbapapa toy train — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingFeb 20, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Plastoy Barbatrain - Barbapapa toy train — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Plastoy Barbatrain - Barbapapa toy train — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Plastoy Barbatrain - Barbapapa toy train — choking risk

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

Hazard

The elephant's trunk, the rabbit ears, the crocodile's nose and the giraffe's head are too long: small children may put them in the mouth where they may get stuck and obstruct the airways.The small hook of the black carriage can easily detach. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke on it.The product does not comply with the requirements of Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other

Product description

Soft plastic train including an engine, four carriages and four animal figurines (black giraffe, green crocodile, blue rabbit and red elephant), supplied in a cardboard box.

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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