Interactive soft toy
Interactive soft toy was recalled on 16 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01036/21. Burns risk reported by France. The surface of the battery compartment can overheat.
| Alert Number | A12/01036/21 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 16 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The surface of the battery compartment can overheat. This can lead to a risk of burns for children. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1 and EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White cat with orange stripes on its back. Battery operated. The product was sold online.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to Interactive soft toy.
About this risk
This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries.