EU Safety Gate · Report-2007-33
HOTOY® · Balloon Helicopter
This toy poses a risk of choking because the mouth-piece fits within the small parts cylinder. Children my put the mouth-piece into mouth and choke. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 24 August 2007
- Notifying authority
- Slovakia
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Other. Category of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- 0850/07
- Model
- No. 0626
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
The toy consists of 7 parts (two balloons, three rotors, one mouth-piece for balloons and one propeller base). All parts are in transparent plastic packs glued on a varicoloured carton. On the front of the carton, there are: the trade name HOTOY®, PATENT No: ZLO2238850.8, notices “WOW” “FLYING”, warnings in English and Slovak languages.