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🧸 Product THE NETHERLANDS December 4, 2020

Free % Easy — Hello! Wooden toys

A coloured wooden toy in the shape of a worm. Size 16 cm. Movable with elastic.

Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
The tail and two beads can easily detach from the toy. A small child mayd put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Warning consumers of the risks
  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Recall of the product from end users
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This alert was reported 2107 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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117 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 11, 2026
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What is this? A wooden toy animal with a tail and two beads that can come off.

What's happening? The tail and beads may detach easily. A small child could swallow them and choke.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy in the Netherlands, keep it away from young children.

What should I do? Stop using the toy right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Brand(s) / product name(s)
Free % Easy
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The tail and two beads can easily detach from the toy. A small child mayd put them in the mouth and choke on them. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 4, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002067

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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❓ Frequently asked questions

▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Free % Easy — Hello! Wooden toys. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The tail and two beads can easily detach from the toy. A small child mayd put them in the mouth and choke on them. · Origin: People's Republic of China
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 4, 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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