Soft toys
Soft toys was recalled on 18 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0760/12. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of choking because the battery compartment is accessible and can be easily opened.
| Alert Number | 0760/12 |
| Brand | Master Gift |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Code: 32597 |
| Published | 18 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the battery compartment is accessible and can be easily opened. Therefore, children have access to batteries and may put them in the mouth and swallow them.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
Battery-operated moving soft toys, approximately 25-30 cm tall; one is a dog and the other a panda. They have a label indicating the importer's details, the CE mark and the barcode. They are packed in small cardboard boxes with warnings about electrical toys.
🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Soft toys.
About this risk
Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. 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.
Recommended action
Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. 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.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.