Light Up Puffer Animals
Light Up Puffer Animals was recalled on 16 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00287/24. Choking risk reported by Finland. Small parts (including wings and tail) can easily detach from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/00287/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GL213 |
| Published | 16 February 2024 |
Risk Description
Small parts (including wings and tail) can easily detach from the toy. Small children may put small parts in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the 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: 17/01/2024
Product Description
Yellow spiky-looking puffer toy in the form of a chick with wings, tail and beak. There is a flashing LED inside.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Light Up Puffer Animals.
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.