The Rappel Conso site is once again sounding the alarm regarding a product widely distributed in major brands and online sales platforms. This time again, it is a children's toy which poses a potential risk of injury.
Since its launch in 2021, the official Conso Rappel website has played an essential role in the lives of consumers, since it lists products recalled due to potentially dangerous defects or contamination risks. Whether it is motor vehicles, clothing, children's toys, household products, hygiene items or even foods enjoyed during the end-of-year celebrations, like these oysters and this foie gras, this service now makes it easy to check if an item in our possession presents a danger to our safety or that of our loved ones.
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Recently, a new alert issued on the government website deserves particular attention from young parents. This time again, it is a children's toy, widely distributed in supermarkets and on numerous online sales platforms, which is in question. Due to the potential risk it presents, the authorities are calling for the greatest caution and recommending immediate measures to prevent any accident.
This children's toy is urgently recalled by its major brands
Only a few days after the end of year holidays, a backhoe loader for children of the brand HOMCOM is subject to an emergency recall due to an identified risk of injury. Intended for children aged 18 months and over, it was marketed in a large distribution network, notably in supermarket brands such as Carrefour, Leclerc, Auchan et Butbut also in furniture stores like Maisons du Monde, Conforama, Leroy Merlin, Bricomarché et Castorama. It is also available on several online sales platforms such asAmazon, Veepee, Unique Sale, Showroomprive, La Redoute, Fnac Darty, Cdiscount, Temu et Shein.
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The models concerned are identified under the references 370-299V00RD for the red version and 370-299V00YL for the yellow version, both associated with the lot 24R1326 and GTIN codes 3662970171318 et 3662970171288. This toy includes several accessories, such as an excavator, a road roller and a shovel. Despite its playful and robust appearance, this structural defect represents a significant danger for little ones.
This toy poses a risk of injury to children
According to the official sheet published on Rappel Conso, this toy, on sale since July 11, 2024presents “an accessible sharp point” at the front scraper. This defect, detected during quality control, led the manufacturer to order a massive recall as a precautionary measure. Parents in possession of this product are strongly urged to act without delay. Indeed, it is imperative that children immediately stop using it in order to prevent any potential risk of injury.
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Then, consumers are advised to contact customer service at 0.184.166.106 to arrange the return of the product to the point of sale and obtain a full refund. The recall procedure remains in effect until 31 mars 2025thus leaving sufficient time to take the necessary steps. If you still come across this toy on the shelves, do not hesitate to report it on the official Rappel Conso website to ensure its immediate removal from the shelves.
