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Plush toy was recalled on 12 January 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0010/18. Choking risk reported by The Netherlands. The eyes can easily come loose, generating small parts.

Photo of recalled product: Plush toy
Alert NumberA12/0010/18
BrandToys & Gifts
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryThe Netherlands
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published12 January 2018

Risk Description

The eyes can easily come loose, generating small parts. A small child may put them 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 25/09/2017

Product Description

Light brown plush bear with scarf with paw prints, sitting, size: 33 cm

🛑 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.

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