Soft toy cow
Soft toy cow was recalled on 18 April 2008 under EU Safety Gate alert 0431/08. Choking risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of choking because:- small parts can be released if the toy’s right horn is detached,- the stuffing consists of small plastic balls, which are accessible if the toy’s tail is detached.
| Alert Number | 0431/08 |
| Brand | MBS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref.: PEL0928 |
| Published | 18 April 2008 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because:- small parts can be released if the toy’s right horn is detached,- the stuffing consists of small plastic balls, which are accessible if the toy’s tail is detached.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal from the market ordered by the authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A plush cow with a textile label.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft toy cow.
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.