Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 11 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/0111/17. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams.
| Alert Number | A11/0111/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM NO: 38356 |
| Published | 11 August 2017 |
Risk Description
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. The stuffing material may cause choking if put in the mouth by children.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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
A green and yellow soft toy in the shape of a frog with a red bow and a white string. The frog emits a sound when squeezed. It is supplied without packaging but has a card label attached to it.
🛑 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.