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Soft toy was recalled on 27 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00158/23. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. Small parts (headband, necklace, shoulder bag) can easily detach.

Photo of recalled product: Soft toy
Alert NumberA12/00158/23
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberC40401
Published27 January 2023

Risk Description

Small parts (headband, necklace, shoulder bag) can easily detach. A small child may put them 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Yellow soft toy in the shape of a duck, with synthetic cheeks and accessories (headband, sweater, shoulder bag with plastic buttons, ratchet around the neck). The toy's eyes and lips are made of hard plastic.

🛑 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.

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