Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 15 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00087/21. Choking risk reported by Croatia. The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams.
| Alert Number | A11/00087/21 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Croatia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | C9597 |
| Published | 15 October 2021 |
Risk Description
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put the stuffing material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 27/07/2021
Product Description
Reversible octopus-shaped plush toy.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft toy.
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.