Other measure
Voluntary measure
Notified by The Netherlands
Published 11 May 2026
SR/01409/26
VILAC musical toy subject to safety measures over choking risk
EU authorities took action on this product (VILAC musical toy) after it was found to pose a choking risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Coloured musical blocks. Product sold online, in particular via www.ilovespeelgoed.nl.
- Brand
- VILAC
- Barcode
- Batch / lot
- 31448
- Made in
- France
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Choking
The toy has a small part (the end cap of the metal shaft with the coloured wooden rings) that can easily detach. Small children may put it in the mouth and choke.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard 71-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Marking the product with appropriate warnings on the risks
Type
Voluntary
Notified by
The Netherlands
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/01409/26
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