was recalled on 17 March 2006 under EU Safety Gate alert 0142/06. Choking risk reported by Belgium. Product presents risk of choking because it contains small pieces which can be detached (traction test: arms: 53.
| Alert Number | 0142/06 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Belgium |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 17 March 2006 |
Risk Description
Product presents risk of choking because it contains small pieces which can be detached (traction test: arms: 53.2 N, legs: 66.4 N, collar: 7 N). This product does 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): Sales ban ordered by authority.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Miniature teddy bear "Birthstone Bear"Type/model: 044/941, EAN Code: 5 022 896 44 9416.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to .
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.