was recalled on 13 May 2005 under EU Safety Gate alert 0223/05. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Greece. The battery compartment can be easily opened delivering small parts that can be swallowed by a child, and presenting sharp edges; possible overheating in case of short-circuits.
| Alert Number | 0223/05 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Greece |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 13 May 2005 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can be easily opened delivering small parts that can be swallowed by a child, and presenting sharp edges; possible overheating in case of short-circuits. The product not complies with the Toy Directive and the relevant European standards.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Placing on the market prohibited by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Battery operated furry kitten.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to .
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.