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TOYS building blocks kit — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingFeb 9, 2018
Photo from the official notice: TOYS building blocks kit — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: TOYS building blocks kit — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: TOYS building blocks kit — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: TOYS building blocks kit — choking risk

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

Hazard

Small children may put some of the blocks (14 orange wheels) in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Retailer (27/10/2017)
  • Warning consumers of the risks — Retailer (27/10/2017)

Product description

A kit consisting of 36 plastic blocks of various shapes and colours, wrapped in a transparent plastic bag.

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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