Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 21 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00839/23. Burns, Choking, Fire risk reported by France. The toy is flammable and may easily catch, spread a fire and cause a user or bystander to suffer burns.
| Alert Number | A12/00839/23 |
| Brand | FIZZY |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Burns, Choking, Fire |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | X22SALI - CF000701, X22SALI - CF001110 |
| Published | 21 April 2023 |
Risk Description
The toy is flammable and may easily catch, spread a fire and cause a user or bystander to suffer burns. The toy also has a fibrous stuffing material which is easily accessible. A child may put this in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standards EN 71-1 and EN 71-2.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 15/02/2023
Product Description
Soft stuffed toy in the shape of a lion attached to a packet of chocolates.
🌡️ 🛑 🔥 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a burns, choking, fire hazard related to Soft toy.
About this risk
Burns: This product can cause burns due to overheating, faulty insulation, or flammable materials that ignite during use. Choking: 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. Fire: This product poses a fire risk due to overheating, faulty components, or flammable materials that do not meet safety standards.
Recommended action
Burns: Stop using the product immediately. If you have suffered burns, cool the area with running water and seek medical attention. Do not attempt to repair the product. Choking: 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. Fire: Disconnect the product from any power source and stop using it immediately. Do not leave it unattended. Store it away from flammable materials. Contact the retailer for a refund.
Who is at risk?
All users. Children and elderly people are particularly vulnerable to burn injuries. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All household members. Fire risks are especially dangerous for sleeping areas and children's rooms.