Soft toy with keyring
Soft toy with keyring was recalled on 29 November 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1803/19. Choking, Suffocation risk reported by Luxembourg. Small parts (the ring and the removable fastener) can easily be detached from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/1803/19 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | WIFNDTU PORTE-CLES EN PELUCHE DOUX POUR SAC DE POUPEE MOTIF COCHON 10 CM / Piglet 21021695 [Red] 5A.9.2.68 |
| Published | 29 November 2019 |
Risk Description
Small parts (the ring and the removable fastener) can easily be detached from the toy. A small child may put the small parts in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the plastic of the packaging is too thin and too big: If a child plays with it, the plastic might cover the nose and mouth, causing the child to suffocate. 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 taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): This product listing was removed by Amazon. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soft-filled toy piglet with a keyring sold in a transparent plastic bag. The filling material is lightly perfumed. The product was sold online (in particular via Amazon).
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, suffocation hazard related to Soft toy with keyring.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Suffocation: This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Choking: 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. Suffocation: Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.