Plush toy
Plush toy was recalled on 11 October 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02777/24. Choking risk reported by Germany. Small parts (suction cup) can easily detach from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/02777/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Germany |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Stitch |
| Published | 11 October 2024 |
Risk Description
Small parts (suction cup) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke.Moreover, the stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of the seams of the toy. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Stop of salesDate of entry into force: 21/08/2024
Product Description
The product is approximately 26 cm in size, with a fixed cord to which a colourless, transparent suction cup is attached.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Plush 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.