Out of the Blue · Spaghetti Disaster

The product consists of small parts (spaghetti, tongue, nose, ear) and due to its characteristic form, appearance and size, it may be mistaken for a foodstuff. This may lead consumers, and specially children, to put the small parts in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and EN 71-1.

Published: 22 March 2019
Notifying authority: France
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): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: A12/0470/19
Model: Reference 12/0978
Batch: 4029811191154
Check-digit validated barcodes: 4029811191154

Classification

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

Product description

Flexible plastic toy in the shape of a plate of spaghetti with a nose, ear and two tongues.