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YORK RIVER PRODUCTS plastic rattle - tumble tower by manhattan toy — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingJun 6, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because the blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts which could cause a child to choke. Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary recall from consumers — Other

Product description

Clear plastic hand rattle with blue plastic ends. The rattle is 5 inches long and consists of a central tube encasing a blue painted face disc which spins on a purple twisted stick when the rattle is turned. There are colourful beads inside two clear handles with brightly coloured rings on the outside. No packaging but accompanied by a cardboard tag entitled "whoozit Baby's Favourite Friend".

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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