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IOEN 1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin toys xylophone — choking & strangulation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingStrangulationMay 10, 2013
Photo from the official notice: IOEN 1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin toys xylophone — choking & strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: IOEN 1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin toys xylophone — choking & strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: IOEN 1. Automobile knocks xylophone2. 12 tone strawberry qin toys xylophone — choking & strangulation risk

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

Hazard

The products pose the risk of choking because they generate small parts which may easily be swallowed by a child.The cord on the toy xylophone-truck is too long and may therefore pose a risk of strangulation.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Other

Product description

5, 8 and 12-note xylophones. One is mounted on a truck. Packaging: a cardboard box marked 'Wooden Toys'.

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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