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Soft toy was recalled on 10 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0706/16. Choking risk reported by Greece. The eye and the claws of the toy detach easily, generating small parts.

Photo of recalled product: Soft toy
Alert NumberA12/0706/16
BrandFang Zhou Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryGreece
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberItem No.: 10505032
Published10 June 2016

Risk Description

The eye and the claws of the toy detach easily, generating small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke.The seam on the back of the toy opens easily. A small child could access the stuffing material, put it in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/03/2016

Product Description

Soft toy teddy bear in beige with pink ears and black nose, eyes and claws. The teddy bear has a red bow around his neck.

🛑 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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