Guitar Butterfly Music

The strap of the toy guitar has no quick release mechanism. If worn around the neck, it could form a loop and become trapped, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Published: 09 April 2021
Notifying authority: Austria
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

Check the authority measure and original alert.

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Retailer. Category of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market. Date of entry into force: 18/03/2021

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/00474/21
Model: Artikelnummer: 229116

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Choking
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Plastic toy guitar (blue, white, green) with colourful buttons etc. yellow strap (belt); battery compartment (for 3 x AA batteries; empty), screwed.