Magnets peluche mer (Soft plush magnet)
Magnets peluche mer (Soft plush magnet) was recalled on 8 November 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1538/13. Choking risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of choking because small elements (eyes) can be easily removed by small children, put in the mouth, get stuck and block the airways flow.
| Alert Number | A12/1538/13 |
| Brand | Out of the Blue |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Model Number | Article N°63/1058 |
| Published | 8 November 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small elements (eyes) can be easily removed by small children, put in the mouth, get stuck and block the airways flow.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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: 11/10/2013Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Stuffed soft toy in the shape of a fish including a magnet.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Magnets peluche mer (Soft plush magnet).
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.