Magic Sequin Friends
Magic Sequin Friends was recalled on 31 May 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0837/19. Choking risk reported by Finland. The small sequins on the product can be easily detached.
| Alert Number | A12/0837/19 |
| Brand | Sequin Glitzies |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 31 May 2019 |
Risk Description
The small sequins on the product can be easily detached. A small child could put the sequins in the mouth and choke on them.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 08/05/2019
Product Description
Soft-filled toys in the shape of a cat or an owl, both covered with colourful reversible sequins.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Magic Sequin Friends.
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.