Whistle
Hema · Unknown
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Counterfeit
- No
Requirements breached
The whistle may easily break and release the small ball inside which may become accessible to small children. If ingested, the ball can get stuck in the larynx and small children may choke. Furthermore the cord attached to the whistle is a fixed loop and has no breakaway feature. This may cause the child to be strangled. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Recall of the product from end users Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 4 July 2014
Product
- Description
- Orange toy whistle with cord.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1417/14 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2014-037
- Published
- 9 September 2014
- Corrigendum
- Additional information provided by the Latvian authorities has been added to the risk description of the notification A12/1994/13 published in the weekly report No. 51/2013.
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