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🧸 Product SK EE September 1, 2017

XIN TAI — Cartoon - Sharpen the wits plane

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
XIN TAI — Cartoon - Sharpen the wits plane
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Toys

Hazard: The toy contains small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1.

Origin
People's Republic of China
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118 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 12, 2026
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What is this? This is a small toy plane meant to sharpen children’s minds. It has tiny parts that could come off.

What's happening? The toy does not meet safety rules for small children. Tiny parts may break off and cause choking.

Does this affect me? If you have small children or know a child who plays with this toy, be careful.

What should I do? Stop using the toy right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe replacement.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The toy contains small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
September 1, 2017
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/274926

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XIN TAI — Cartoon - Sharpen the wits plane. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The toy contains small parts. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European Standard EN 71-1. · Ori...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on September 1, 2017 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: Slovakia and Estonia.
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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