Peluche veilleuse
Peluche veilleuse was recalled on 22 September 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02225/23. Choking risk reported by France. Due to the weakness of the seams, a child can easily access the stuffing material of the toy and an internal electronic device.
| Alert Number | A12/02225/23 |
| Brand | Choux Bidou |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 22 September 2023 |
Risk Description
Due to the weakness of the seams, a child can easily access the stuffing material of the toy and an internal electronic device. A child could put theseparts in the mouth an choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/04/2023Type 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
Medium-sized soft toy in four different forms, each with a night light powered by button cell batteries: a black and white penguin, a white and pink unicorn, a grey and white mouse and a white and russet fox. All batches of the product are concerned.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Peluche veilleuse.
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.