Singing Doll
Singing Doll was recalled on 2 August 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0989/13. Choking risk reported by Poland. The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (plastic eyes) that can easily detach and could be swallowed by small children.
| Alert Number | A12/0989/13 |
| Brand | XIONG XIN WEI |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Unknown |
| Published | 2 August 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because it contains small parts (plastic eyes) that can easily detach and could be swallowed by small children.In addition, it contains fibre filling that can come loose.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 11/04/2013
Product Description
The toy is a stuffed pig about 28 cm high, made of colourful textile material. The head and hands are filled with soft material. The eyes are made of hard plastic. It has a string placed around its neck. On its left hand in the place of the start button there is a paper label affixed.The body has a
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Singing Doll.
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.