'Junior' and 'Cozy' hedgehog
'Junior' and 'Cozy' hedgehog was recalled on 26 June 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0794/15. Burns risk reported by France. The product can easily overheat when heating it up in the microwave, leading to a risk of burns for children.
| Alert Number | A12/0794/15 |
| Brand | Intelex |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Ref : Junior AR0191 / Cosy AR0186 |
| Published | 26 June 2015 |
Risk Description
The product can easily overheat when heating it up in the microwave, leading to a risk of burns for children. One accident reported involving second degree burns.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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: 07/05/2015Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 07/05/2015
Product Description
Microwavable soft toy (contains wheat grains and lavender flowers) in the shape of a hedgehog. Colour - blue and cream.
🌡️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns hazard related to 'Junior' and 'Cozy' hedgehog.
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.