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Dog Supplies was recalled on 6 March 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0291/15. Choking risk reported by Spain. The product appeals to children and so should also be safe for them.

Photo of recalled product: Dog Supplies
Alert NumberA12/0291/15
BrandHAPPY DOG
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published6 March 2015

Risk Description

The product appeals to children and so should also be safe for them. The whistle in the dog toy is a small part that may be easily detached causing choking if a small child puts it in the mouth and swallows it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive or the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 01/12/2014

Product Description

Cylindrical-shaped dog toy containing a whistle. The top part is in the form of an animal's head.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Dog Supplies.

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.

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