Rat, Corduroy - Maxi
Rat, Corduroy - Maxi was recalled on 27 October 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00111/23. Choking risk reported by France. The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams.
| Alert Number | A11/00111/23 |
| Brand | Maileg |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 16-2970-00 |
| Published | 27 October 2023 |
Risk Description
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put this stuffing material in the 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 taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Dark brown velvet soft toy in the shape of a rat with a brown tail.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Rat, Corduroy - Maxi.
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.