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EU Safety GateRecalled 2007-08-03serious risk

Batteries toys - piano for children (TOYS)

Is my product affected?

Batteries toys - piano for children

  • Brand TOYS

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

What happened

A children's piano toy with model number 115 (EAN 8585017412470) is being recalled because its removable plastic whistle poses a choking hazard. The whistle's mouthpiece can be removed with minimal force (15 Newtons) and fits entirely within a small parts cylinder, creating a serious choking risk for children. The toy fails to comply with the Toys Directive and European safety standard EN 71-1. The toy is an electric piano that plays music and melodies when keys are touched, and it was distributed with packaging that included age category warnings and a pictogram.

The manufacturer has voluntarily withdrawn the product from the market and is providing consumer information about the recall. The recall was notified by Slovakia. The source does not specify what actions affected consumers should take to remedy their purchase.

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

Hazard

This toy poses a serious risk of choking because the mouth-piece of the whistle can be removed by tensile force of 15 N. This part fits entirely into the small parts cylinder. The toy poses a serious risk of choking for children.The toy does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and information to consumersDate of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

The piano is made as an electric toy with two functions: a piano-playing itself and a playback of various melodies by touching on one of the piano keys. The piano is equipped with a removable plastic whistle. The toy is packed in plastic transparent bag with an adhesive tape marked with the product name, the name of importer, age category, pictogram with warning, etc. On the pack there are warnings related to the electric toys. Model: No:115, EAN: 8585017412470 Notifying country: Slovakia

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

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