Choking

Plastic rattle - Tumble tower by Manhattan Toy

YORK RIVER PRODUCTS
Plastic rattle - Tumble tower by Manhattan ToyPlastic rattle - Tumble tower by Manhattan Toy
Case number
0586/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Item n°206280, UPC code 0-1196442878-6
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-06-06

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking because the blue plastic end caps of the rattle can break, resulting in small parts which could cause a child to choke. Two incidents reported.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

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

Clear plastic hand rattle with blue plastic ends. The rattle is 5 inches long and consists of a central tube encasing a blue painted face disc which spins on a purple twisted stick when the rattle is turned. There are colourful beads inside two clear handles with brightly coloured rings on the outside. No packaging but accompanied by a cardboard tag entitled "whoozit Baby's Favourite Friend".