Pluche schaap (plush sheep)
Pluche schaap (plush sheep) was recalled on 20 November 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1438/15. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The toy contains small parts (the eye) that can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/1438/15 |
| Brand | Happy Baby |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 020-500-014 |
| Published | 20 November 2015 |
Risk Description
The toy contains small parts (the eye) that can easily detach. A small child could put it 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/07/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/07/2015Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 06/07/2015
Product Description
Plush sheep, white and beige coloured, with a brown face and feet. The product is packed in transparent packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Pluche schaap (plush sheep).
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.