Lovely Bear
Lovely Bear was recalled on 29 April 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00639/22. Choking risk reported by Luxembourg. Small parts can easily detach (key ring and right arm of the plush teddy bear).
| Alert Number | A12/00639/22 |
| Brand | Editions du Tonnerre EDT |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | All models with different name or text. |
| Published | 29 April 2022 |
Risk Description
Small parts can easily detach (key ring and right arm of the plush teddy bear). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 20/04/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 13/04/2022Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 13/04/2022
Product Description
Key ring with a plush toy in the shape of a teddy bear wearing a shirt with a surname or a text message. Product also sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Lovely Bear.
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.