Pokémon center Skytree Town
Pokémon center Skytree Town was recalled on 30 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02409/24. Choking, Suffocation risk reported by France. The toy contains a small part (button) which can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/02409/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | K2117 |
| Published | 30 August 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy contains a small part (button) which can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is non-permeable. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 08/07/2024
Product Description
Soft toy in the shape of Pikachu, with a grey cape. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress with unique identifier: 1005006629384342.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, suffocation hazard related to Pokémon center Skytree Town.
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.