Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 4 August 2017 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1024/17. Choking risk reported by Slovakia. The eyes, nose, decorative rhinestone and bell can easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/1024/17 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Slovakia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | ITEM NO: TP5-252 |
| Published | 4 August 2017 |
Risk Description
The eyes, nose, decorative rhinestone and bell can easily detach. A small child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke.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: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Battery-operated, blue and pink, soft toy dog with a bell and a bow with a decorative rhinestone on its head. Supplied without packaging but with a paper 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.