Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 12 May 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01039/23. Choking risk reported by France. Small parts (eyes) can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/01039/23 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 12 May 2023 |
Risk Description
Small parts (eyes) 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 24/02/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soft toy representing the Huggy Wuggy character from the Poppy Playtime video game. Approximately 40 cm. In various colours.
🛑 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.