Soft toy
Soft toy was recalled on 9 August 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1177/19. Choking risk reported by Hungary. Small parts (plastic eyes and nose) may be easily detached from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/1177/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | QQV-114 |
| Published | 9 August 2019 |
Risk Description
Small parts (plastic eyes and nose) may be easily detached from the toy. In addition the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put the detached element or the stuffing material in the mouth and choke on them. 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: 05/06/2019Type 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: 05/06/2019
Product Description
Brown plush monkey with velcro on his hands. The monkey emits sound.
🛑 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.