Plush toys
Plush toys was recalled on 2 May 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0475/08. Choking risk reported by Finland. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (the eyes) can be detached.
| Alert Number | 0475/08 |
| Brand | DOUBLE ZOO |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item n° in invoice TM1023/218 |
| Published | 2 May 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small parts (the eyes) can be detached. Loose parts fit within 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): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A colourful parrot with black, plastic eyes.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Plush toys.
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.