Children's backpack
Children's backpack was recalled on 14 July 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01629/23. Choking risk reported by France. Small part (zip tag) of the product can be easily detached.
| Alert Number | A12/01629/23 |
| Brand | Lulu Castagnette |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 14 July 2023 |
Risk Description
Small part (zip tag) of the product can be easily detached. A small child might it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 19/06/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Children's backpack in a shape of a teddy bear. Product sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Children's backpack.
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.