Doll - Russ - Zip Button
Doll - Russ - Zip Button was recalled on 8 January 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1713/09. Choking risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (part of zipper with a ribbon) which can easily detach.
| Alert Number | 1713/09 |
| Brand | Zippety |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | EAN 039915268595, nr 26859, 0108. |
| Published | 8 January 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (part of zipper with a ribbon) which can easily detach.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
The toy is a soft doll, made of multicolour plush, dressed in trousers, waistcoat, shoes and hat. The eyes and lips are laced. The waistcoat is zipped and embellished with buttons made of hard plastic (dimension ~ 34 mm). Zipper is ended with the ribbon (40 mm). There is also a ribbon in the shape of bow on one of the shoes. The other has a Velcro fastening. The visor is fastened with a fastener. The toy is offered without packaging. There are labels attached, with markings and warnings as follows: name of a toy, “CE mark”, “Made in China”, “Suitable even for newborn babies”, “Mach the size and type of a toy with the age of a child”, “Remove the labels before use”.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Doll - Russ - Zip Button.
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.