Doll - Lalka

Choking Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Doll - Lalka
Alert Number1246/09
BrandHappy Star
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryPoland
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberEAN 590036050350
Published25 September 2009

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because of easy access to the button batteries which could be swallowed by a child. The head of the toy is easy to detach making the battery compartment accessible. It is easy to open with one move of a finger.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

The head, hands and legs of the doll are made of soft plastic. The trunk of the doll is made from textile material stuffed with polyester filling. The doll is dressed in black and white, striped pyjamas with a hat. On the front side of the doll there is a sticker with the inscription: "Key to your heart". Pressing this sticker makes the doll “sing or talk”. The doll is operated with three button batteries which are included. The packaging is a transparent, plastic bag closed with folded cardboard.

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