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Plush toy bulldog

Choking Toys Serious risk

Plush toy bulldog was recalled on 10 October 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 1097/08. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The product poses a risk of choking because the zip can be easily detached and it fits entirely into the small parts cylinder.

Photo of recalled product: Plush toy bulldog
Alert Number1097/08
BrandGLOBAL PLUCHE TOYS B.V.
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem GPT001006
Published10 October 2008

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking because the zip can be easily detached and it fits entirely into the small parts cylinder. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Sales ban and withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Plush bulldog approx. 13 cm in width. Dog is white and brown, dressed in a hooded sweatshirt with front zip.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Plush toy bulldog.

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.

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