lion king soft filled toy
lion king soft filled toy was recalled on 28 February 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00268/20. Choking risk reported by Bulgaria. The plastic sticker can easily become detached, generating a small part.
| Alert Number | A12/00268/20 |
| Brand | Simba |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Bulgaria |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 28 February 2020 |
Risk Description
The plastic sticker can easily become detached, generating a small part. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Lion king soft filled toy (simba) in brown colour with red ruff and tail. It can make sounds.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to lion king soft filled toy.
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.