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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-03-14serious risk

Toy – transport truck (Cartoon)

Is my product affected?

Toy – transport truck

  • Brand Cartoon

Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.

What happened

A toy transport truck made of multicolored plastic with an orange cement mixer component containing small colored balls inside poses a choking hazard and sharp edge injury risk. During drop testing, small parts detached from the toy and fit completely into a small parts test cylinder, creating a choking hazard for young children. The toy also has sharp edges that can cause injuries. The product does not comply with European toy safety standards (Toys Directive and EN 71 standard). The recalled toy is model EAN 5907791542465, No. 6526A, marked "Made in China" with a CE mark, and carries age restriction warnings indicating it is not suitable for children under 3 years old due to the risk of swallowing small parts.

The manufacturer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market. The record does not specify what actions affected consumers should take regarding this recalled toy.

Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.

Hazard

The product poses a risk of:1. choking because the small parts become detached during drop test and fit completely into the small parts test cylinder,2. injuries because of sharp edges. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The toy is a transport truck, made of multicoloured plastic with orange/transparent cement mixer. Inside this part there are some colourful small balls. While switched on, sounds and lights are emitted and the steering wheel and concrete mixing part rotate. There is no data about the packaging except the marking: “Made in China”, “CE mark”, name and address of the importer, Polish name of a toy, the pictogram concerning age restriction (0-3), and a bar code. There are also warnings: “Caution! Not suitable for children below 3 years old due to the risk of swallowing small parts”. “Please keep the packaging for future reference”, “Store out of reach of children below 3 years”. Model: EAN 5907791542465; No 6526A Notifying country: Poland

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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