Soft toys
Soft toys was recalled on 12 April 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert INFO/00063/24. Choking risk reported by Ireland. The toy has fibrous material inside that is easily accessible.
| Alert Number | INFO/00063/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Ireland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 April 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy has fibrous material inside that is easily accessible. A child may put it 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 06/03/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 23/05/2023
Product Description
Soft toys in the form of assorted colourful animals from a claw machine.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Soft toys.
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.