Gift from Santa
Gift from Santa was recalled on 1 May 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0581/15. Choking risk reported by Finland. The small eyes of the teddy bear may easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/0581/15 |
| Brand | My Pawfect Bear |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Art No.: 0059 |
| Published | 1 May 2015 |
Risk Description
The small eyes of the teddy bear may easily detach. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on them. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 02/01/2015
Product Description
Teddy bear plush skin to be filled and customised by users. On the website of the producer, the item number corresponds to a model called "Caramel Brownie Bear".
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Gift from Santa.
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.