EU Safety Gate · Report-2021-51
Toy musical instruments
The various instruments have detachable small parts and protruding parts, and can easily break creating further small parts. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, If the toy is used improperly it may cause damage to hearing. Finally, one of the instruments (toy drum) has a long cord that should be placed around the neck; this cord can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 24 December 2021
- Notifying authority
- Belgium
- 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): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/01826/21
- Model
- 890-27
- Check-digit validated barcodes
- 6972765500030
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking, Damage to hearing, Strangulation
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
Product description
Blue plastic instruments. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress: https://www.aliexpress.com/item/1005001896700575.html