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Biaoda toy and sweets — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMay 15, 2009

Hazard

The products contain small parts which may easily be detached with minimum force. The small parts fit entirely into the small parts cylinder, and young children may therefore put them in their mouth with the risk of choking. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities — Other

Product description

The toys are in the shape of an aeroplane, frog, fish, rabbit, helicopter funny (elephant), tank turtle and dinosaur and are made of multicoloured hard plastic. Each figure is attached to a transparent plastic tube which is filled with sweets. The toys have a label indicating the barcode, the model of the item, country of manufacture (China), the ingredients of the sweets, which are also from China and a warning “Unsuitable for children under 3 years old. Small pieces, danger of choking”. On each toy an engraved inscription indicates the brand of the toy, which is “BIAODA”.

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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