Squeeze me
Squeeze me was recalled on 13 January 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00026/23. Choking risk reported by Poland. A small part (the eye) may easily detach from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/00026/23 |
| Brand | Value Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 13 January 2023 |
Risk Description
A small part (the eye) may easily detach from the toy. A small 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 24/11/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 24/11/2022
Product Description
Squeezable, rhinoceros-shaped toy, made of rubber-like plastic material.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Squeeze me.
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.