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Baby Rattles plastic rattle toy — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingNov 3, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Baby Rattles plastic rattle toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Baby Rattles plastic rattle toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Baby Rattles plastic rattle toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Baby Rattles plastic rattle toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Baby Rattles plastic rattle toy — choking risk

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

Hazard

The toy breaks easily, generating small parts (rattling balls). A small child may put these small parts into mouth, causing choking. In addition, the toy's handle is too long: a child may put it in the mouth where it may get stuck and obstruct the airways.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 — Importer (05/07/2017)

Product description

Plastic rattle in the shape of a flower. Three plastic balls with metal rattling elements are attached to the toy. Available in different colours. Plastic packaging with cardboard back.

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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