Hand Puppet
Hand Puppet was recalled on 28 August 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01189/20. Choking risk reported by Finland. Small parts (pink bobble balls) can be easily detached.
| Alert Number | A12/01189/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item. S-2019013 |
| Published | 28 August 2020 |
Risk Description
Small parts (pink bobble balls) can be easily detached. A 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 with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 06/08/2020
Product Description
Soft sheep hand puppet. The sheep has grey fur and light pink nose and hands, and pink bobbles on its ears.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Hand Puppet.
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.