Shining hedgehog ball

Suffocation Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Shining hedgehog ball
Alert NumberA12/01771/21
CategoryToys
Risk TypeSuffocation
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberWD6-A26 ZHY
Published17 December 2021

Risk Description

The toy could cover the nose and mouth of small children, leading to suffocation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 08/12/2021

Product Description

Yellow, elastic hedgehog face ball with spikes and a string ending with a loop. A smiley face with a protruding nose. Inside the toy there is a rigid plastic ball with LED that flashes when pressed, the weight of the toy is 23.5 g, the dimensions of the toy are (135 x 70) mm.

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