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AHM Plane plastic toy helicopter — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMar 14, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because it contains several, easily detachable small parts. The detached parts fit into the small parts cylinder and may therefore pose a risk of choking to children.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

Plastic toy helicopter in various colours, with a window that can be opened in the cockpit containing sweets (coloured, sugar pastilles in various shapes - e.g. stars, hearts). Underneath there is a wind-up mechanism in the middle, and press-on skids on the outside. The helicopter has three wheels and a small, black cylindrical part attached to a string at the back (for winding up).

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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