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🧸 Product THE NETHERLANDS November 27, 2020

BigJigs — Fairy Castle Music Box

Wooden music box in bright colours. The product was sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
BigJigs — Fairy Castle Music Box
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
The crowns of the dolls can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them
Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
  • (to: Other) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Barcode (GTIN): 691621001844
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73 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 29, 2026
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What is this? A wooden music box shaped like a fairy castle. It has small dolls with crowns that may come off.

What's happening? The crowns can fall off the dolls. A small child could swallow one and choke.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy in the Netherlands and a child under 3 plays with it.

What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The crowns of the dolls can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them · Origin: Unknown

First published
November 27, 2020
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002058

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What is this product recall alert about?
BigJigs — Fairy Castle Music Box. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The crowns of the dolls can detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them · Origin: Unknown
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 27, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to THE NETHERLANDS.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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