Teddy bear "Colourful Hearts Teddy"
Teddy bear "Colourful Hearts Teddy" was recalled on 13 January 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0040/12. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The product poses a risk of choking because the eyes can be easily detached and are small parts which may be placed in the mouth by children and swallowed.
| Alert Number | 0040/12 |
| Brand | Build-A-Bear |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Model number 417107 PO numbers: UK and Ireland 1009523, 1009135, 1009523, 1009752, 1009928, 1050048, 1050231 (35,163 pcs). Germany DE10120 (838 pcs) DK/NO/SW 2011074 (DK 1,400 pcs, NO 231 pcs, SW..... |
| Published | 13 January 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because the eyes can be easily detached and are small parts which may be placed in the mouth by children and swallowed. The product does not comply with the Toys safety directive and with the relevant European standard 71-1.
Product Description
Stuffed teddy bear toy. 16 cm tall white body with colourful (rainbow type) heart designs all over.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Teddy bear "Colourful Hearts Teddy".
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.