Soft toy on spring
Soft toy on spring was recalled on 23 April 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0686/10. Choking risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of choking because the spring unwinds, releasing the ring and the snap hook which can be easily swallowed.
| Alert Number | 0686/10 |
| Brand | Plato toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | Supplier reference: ra 1001. |
| Published | 23 April 2010 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the spring unwinds, releasing the ring and the snap hook which can be easily swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Stuffed textile crab which can be hooked onto a spring from which it can be suspended. Red body with orange legs and red claws.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft toy on spring.
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.