1) Plush bear 2) Plush dog
1) Plush bear 2) Plush dog was recalled on 28 January 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0069/11. Choking risk reported by Finland. The products pose a risk of choking because the eyes can be easily detached and swallowed.
| Alert Number | 0069/11 |
| Brand | Spen |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1) Item 9161 in invoice 2) Item 9162 in invoice |
| Published | 28 January 2011 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of choking because the eyes can be easily detached and swallowed. The products do not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Product Description
1) A white plush bear with brown nose tip and black plastic eyes. Height approx. 32 cm. A white bow tie around the neck. 2) A black and white plush dog (“husky”) with black plastic nose tip and blue and black plastic eyes. Height approx. 17 cm.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to 1) Plush bear 2) Plush dog.
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.