PLUSH TOY CATERPILLAR
PLUSH TOY CATERPILLAR was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00025/23. Choking risk reported by Croatia. Small parts may become detached.
| Alert Number | A11/00025/23 |
| Brand | GRAN TOYS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | Türkiye |
| Model Number | FK-39-GSI |
| Published | 17 February 2023 |
Risk Description
Small parts may become detached. Furthermore, the fibrous stuffing is accessible. A child may put any of these in its mouth, and choke. 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: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 07/07/2022
Product Description
Soft toy of the shape of a caterpillar
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to PLUSH TOY CATERPILLAR.
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.