Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 24 December 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 1925/10. Choking risk reported by Finland. The products pose a risk of choking because they contain small parts which fit in the small parts cylinder: 1) the eyes 2) the nose and an eye 3) the decorative pearl 4) the nose and the decorative pearl.
| Alert Number | 1925/10 |
| Brand | Shangjie Toy |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 1. Item no AA-11766 in invoice 2. Item no AA-11766 in invoice 3. Item no AA-11768 in invoice4. Item no AA-11768 in invoice |
| Published | 24 December 2010 |
Risk Description
The products pose a risk of choking because they contain small parts which fit in the small parts cylinder: 1) the eyes 2) the nose and an eye 3) the decorative pearl 4) the nose and the decorative pearl.Furthermore, the plastic bags containing the rabbits (i.e. products 3 and 4) have an average sheet thickness of 0,010 mm ± 0,004 mm. Bags made of flexible plastics with an opening perimeter greater than 380 mm used for packaging, shall have an average sheet thickness of 0,038 mm or more.The products do 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): Import rejected by the customs authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
1. A beige plush mouse with a brown hat and a bow tie, height approx. 25 cm 2. A beige plush bear with a brown hat and a bow tie, height approx. 25 cm 3. A beige plush rabbit with a pink scarf and pink decoration, height approx. 50 cm, text “Shangjie Toy” on the label. 4. A beige plush rabbit with a blue scarf and blue decoration, height approx. 50 cm, text “Shangjie Toy” on the label.
🛑 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.