was recalled on 10 February 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0050/06. Chemical, Suffocation risk reported by Hungary. The squeeze device of the toy can be removed by applying slight force and can be swallowed or inhaled by children thus it may cause suffocation.
| Alert Number | 0050/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 10 February 2006 |
Risk Description
The squeeze device of the toy can be removed by applying slight force and can be swallowed or inhaled by children thus it may cause suffocation. According to the label this toy is recommended for children above 3 years, but squeeze toys are usually used by children under 3 years.The phthalate (DINP, DEHP) content is higher than allowed, therefore it may imply risk of health damage. These toys do not comply with the Toys Directive and the European Standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall and prohibition of selling ordered by authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Squeeze toy "TOYS R2 YOU".Brand: Happy Toys.Type/model: No.99328.
🧪 🛑 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.