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Music Set musical toy instruments — choking & cuts risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingCutsStrangulationNov 30, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Music Set musical toy instruments — choking & cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Music Set musical toy instruments — choking & cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Music Set musical toy instruments — choking & cuts risk
Photo from the official notice: Music Set musical toy instruments — choking & cuts risk

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

Hazard

Small parts detach from the toy and the rattle's handle is too long, which may lead to choking if small children put them in the mouth. Furthermore, the toy has sharp edges that may cause cuts. The attached strap to the guitar does not have a quick release mechanism, leading to a risk of strangulation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Importer (27/09/2018)

Product description

Set of plastic toy musical instrument consisting of a drum, two maracas rattles, a tambourine, two whistles in the shape of a shell and two drumsticks. Packaged in a 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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