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RONG HUA pull-along toy boat — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingOct 17, 2008

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because certain parts can be detached, generating small parts which may constitute an asphyxia hazard for small children. The labelling indicates that the toy is not recommended for children under 3 years of age, but this toy is designed for children of that age. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected by the customs authorities — Other

Product description

A plastic boat-shaped toy, with wheels on the bottom and a cord with a grip at one end for pulling it along. The toy also has three moulds in the form of a crab, a duck and a fish for making shapes with sand. The packaging is a plastic net bag with a label showing a picture of a baby playing with sand, CE marking, Made in China and a pictogram indicating the toy is not recommended for children under 3 years of age.

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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