pet family
pet family was recalled on 19 July 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01909/24. Choking, Cuts risk reported by Lithuania. The toy can easily break, resulting in small parts (parts of the glasses).
| Alert Number | A12/01909/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Cuts |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 19 July 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy can easily break, resulting in small parts (parts of the glasses). A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the glasses have sharp edges, which may cause cuts or injuries to a child. 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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
White and brown dog soft toy with accessories: a plastic bow with a pink ribbon, grey glasses, and a plastic blue bag with pink handles.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, cuts hazard related to pet family.
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.