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EU Safety GateRecalled 2008-10-31serious risk

Musical toy – "My first guitar" (Bontempi)

Is my product affected?

Musical toy – "My first guitar"

  • Brand Bontempi

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

What happened

A plastic musical toy guitar called "My First Guitar" by Bontempi (model PR3131) has been recalled because parts of the toy can break off under normal use and pose a choking hazard to children. The broken pieces fit completely into a small parts cylinder, creating a risk for young children. The toy does not meet European safety standards for toys.

According to the recall record, authorities have ordered the product withdrawn from the market. However, the source does not specify what remedy is available to consumers who have already purchased this toy.

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

Hazard

The product poses a risk of choking because parts of the toy can break off when subjected to a force of less than 90 N and these fit completely into the small parts cylinder.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

What should I do?

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Details from the source

Plastic musical toy in the shape of a guitar, with a cat sitting on the guitar. The guitar is a novelty toy in red and white. It is marked with the words "My First Guitar". The cat is white and is wearing blue dungarees. The cat has a black-and-white striped tail and has a yellow patch between its ears. The packaging is a yellow cardboard box which allows the toy to be seen. It is marked with the words "Bontempi" and "My First Guitar". It features a picture of a cat from the waist up, like the cat on the toy, holding a red musical note. Model: PR3131, bar code 4766329263 Notifying country: Spain

Source

Official record: EU Safety Gate ↗

Republished from the official source above; details can change — the source record controls.

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