Maskotka (soft toy)
Maskotka (soft toy) was recalled on 19 February 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0183/16. Choking risk reported by Poland. The nose of the bear can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/0183/16 |
| Brand | Tropic |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TC30462 |
| Published | 19 February 2016 |
Risk Description
The nose of the bear can easily detach. A small child could put this small part in the mouth and choke on it. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soft toy bear with the inscription "I love strawberry". Cardboard label attached.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Maskotka (soft 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.