1pc Bear Design Pet Plush Toy
1pc Bear Design Pet Plush Toy was recalled on 23 December 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01789/22. Choking risk reported by Finland. The toy contains small parts (eyes and metal chain) which can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/01789/22 |
| Brand | Shein |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | B220914026510-1 |
| Published | 23 December 2022 |
Risk Description
The toy contains small parts (eyes and metal chain) which can easily detach. As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 14/12/2022
Product Description
Brown knitted teddy bear, sold as "for pets". Product sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to 1pc Bear Design Pet Plush Toy.
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.