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Sound-emitting steering wheel — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMay 1, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because of small parts which may be easily detached from the toy. In addition, there are no warnings concerning the use of batteries, as required by the standard. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71 and EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary withdrawal from the market — Other

Product description

A toy steering wheel made of green and orange coloured plastic. The toy is powered by 2 AA batteries. Pressing any button causes sound and light emission. On the sticker and packaging there are warnings and information concerning the product in Polish, the name and address of the importer, a “CE mark”, “Made in China”, number of product and EAN, pictogram concerning the age 0-3 restriction, “Choking hazard due to small parts”.

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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