was recalled on 22 January 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0003/05. Chemical, Suffocation risk reported by Hungary. The squeezing devices are easily detachable and could be swallowed by a child.
| Alert Number | 0003/05 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 22 January 2006 |
Risk Description
The squeezing devices are easily detachable and could be swallowed by a child. The toys do not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standards and with the CE labelling requirements. In addition, excessive content of phthalates (harmful chemical softeners).
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited and recall from consumers ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Sets of squeeze toys: four pigs, four frogs and four dolphins.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, suffocation hazard related to .
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.