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Soft toy was recalled on 14 May 2010 under EU Safety Gate alert 0793/10. Choking risk reported by France. The product, which cannot be distinguished from a soft toy, poses a risk of choking for small children because the wooden buttons are easily detachable and could be swallowed.

Photo of recalled product: Soft toy
Alert Number0793/10
BrandSimla Home Decoration
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginUnknown
Model NumberReference TSH002 1 Beige stuffed elk S/4 SMALL + 2 LARGE
Published14 May 2010

Risk Description

The product, which cannot be distinguished from a soft toy, poses a risk of choking for small children because the wooden buttons are easily detachable and could be 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 by the distributor.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Stuffed soft animal representing an elk with a red coat and striped beige and green scarf. Length: 30 cm. "Not for children" written 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.

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