Plush toy
Plush toy was recalled on 18 March 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0339/16. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The eye of the toy pig can easily detach and a child may put it in the mouth and choke.
| Alert Number | A12/0339/16 |
| Brand | Paul Import |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Article No. 5082 |
| Published | 18 March 2016 |
Risk Description
The eye of the toy pig can easily detach and a child may put it in the mouth and choke.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: 07/12/2015
Product Description
Plush toy in the shape of a pig with pink ears and nose and a cord loop attached. The product is supplied without packaging.
🛑 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.