EU Safety Gate · Report-2010-7
Grimms · Wooden pull-along toy - Caterpillar
The product poses a risk of: - choking, because the wheels and the small balls can be easily detached and swallowed;- strangulation, because the cord is longer than 220 mm and includes an attachment likely to form nooses. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
- Published
- 19 February 2010
- Notifying authority
- Denmark
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales and recall from consumers by the importer.. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0251/10
- Model
- SH09130
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking, Strangulation
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Wooden pull-along toy with a red ball at the end of the string. The caterpillar consists of 6 brightly coloured wagons, each supplied with two wheels. Between each wagon is a small ball. All in wood.