bábika
bábika was recalled on 23 February 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0245/18. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The battery compartment in the doll can be easily opened by removing the cover, making the button batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0245/18 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | NO: DY02033140369 |
| Published | 23 February 2018 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment in the doll can be easily opened by removing the cover, making the button batteries accessible. A small child may put these in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract or choking if swallowed.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/12/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/12/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 23/11/2017Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 23/11/2017
Product Description
A stuffed, fabric doll which makes sound effects; packed in a transparent plastic bag.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to bábika.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. 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.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. 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.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.