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Toy flute

Serious risk Choking, Damage to hearing

Published by Safety Gate 28 Apr 2022In the weekly report of 29 Apr 2022 (week 17, 2022)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 6 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Toy flute
Type / model
8518
Batch
2018-07
Barcode
8717154285185
Barcodes listed
8717154285185 (official alert record)
Description
Set consisting of a plastic flute (transparent neon yellow or transparent neon green) in three joined parts and a cleaning rod
Risk
The mouthpiece of the flute detaches easily, generating a small part. A child may put it in the mouth and choke on it. The sound pressure level is too high (measured value: up to 117 dB) which could lead to permanent or temporary hearing loss. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Destruction of the product · by the retailer
Notifying country
Austria
Country of origin
Hong Kong
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00652/22Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00652/22Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00652/22
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00652/22
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2022-17 (XML)
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