Toy with sweets - Toys Candy
27th November 2010
Item Description:
Type/number of model: Number of model 918, barcode: 6914204001142
Description: A toy ant containing sweets, packed in a cardboard and plastic box containing six pieces; the individual units are not packed.
Country of origin: China
Attached Images: (click to enlarge)
Danger:
Choking and Injuries
The product poses a risk of:
- choking, because the ant's horns, wheels, wind-up key and ant's head are small parts which can easily detach from the toy,
- injuries, because the toy can easily break, exposing the metal axles of wheels. There is also a risk of finger entrapment.
The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Action Taken:
Sales ban, withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.
Notifying Country:
LITHUANIA
The Next Step...
If you purchased this item, get in touch with the place you bought it from to find out what to do next.
If you live in the UK and need further advice, please contact Consumer Direct on 08454 04 05 06 or www.consumerdirect.gov.uk.
Notes & History:
27th November 2010 by Recalls Importer
Item imported from European Commission RAPEX
