Soft toy with keyring
Soft toy with keyring was recalled on 8 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00570/24. Choking risk reported by France. A small part (metal ring) may easily detach from the product.
| Alert Number | A12/00570/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Published | 8 March 2024 |
Risk Description
A small part (metal ring) may easily detach from the product. The seam allows access to the stuffing material. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 17/08/2023
Product Description
Soft toy keyring of the Huggy Wuggy character from the Poppy Playtime video game. The soft toy is red with stars on its fur and is approximately 20cm long.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft toy with keyring.
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.