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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.

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Alert Number0223/05
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published13 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

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.

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