Chien animé [animated dog]
Chien animé [animated dog] was recalled on 2 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1151/19. Burns risk reported by France. The surface of the battery compartment can overheat.
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| Alert Number | A12/1151/19 |
| Brand | Les petits génies |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 2 August 2019 |
Risk Description
The surface of the battery compartment can overheat. This can lead to a risk of burns for children.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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/12/2018Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/12/2018
Product Description
Interactive soft toy dog packaged in an open cardboard box. Additional inscriptions on the packaging: "Chien animé aboie et marche 16 cm"
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Chien animé [animated dog].
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.