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Stylish set of toy tools — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingFeb 27, 2015
Photo from the official notice: Stylish set of toy tools — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Stylish set of toy tools — choking risk

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

Hazard

Parts of the saw and the screwdriver become easily detached, producing small parts that may be swallowed by small children, causing choking. Furthermore, the nuts and screws are small parts that are supplied loose in the blister packaging. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (07/11/2014)

Product description

Set of toy tools in various colours. All have painted eyes and some are topped with a work helmet. There are also nuts and screws. The packaging is a plastic and cardboard blister pack with images of tools. The cardboard bears a number of labelling elements: pictograms of unsuitability for children

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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