Soft toys shaped as different animals
Choking Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | 0167/08 |
| Brand | RICE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Denmark |
| Country of Origin | Thailand |
| Model Number | Horse, product code: KITOY-HOXC Horse, product code: KITOY-HO08 Dog, product code: KITOY- DOXE Frog, product code: KIFRO-XC07 Pig, product code: KIPIG-XC Pig, product code: PIPIG-XC08 Donkey, product code: KITOY-SDOXC. |
| Published | 8 February 2008 |
Risk Description
These products pose a risk of choking because the horse, dog and frog (the exporter also decided to recall the other animals: pig, donkey) did not withstand the test and plastic filling can become accessible. Children may put it into their mouth and choke.These products do not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the producer.Date of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Soft toys animals shaped as mentioned above. The toys are made of coloured fabrics.