Teddy bear shining in the dark 21 cm
Teddy bear shining in the dark 21 cm was recalled on 6 December 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1846/19. Choking risk reported by Czechia. The product has small parts (eyes) that can easily be detached.
| Alert Number | A12/1846/19 |
| Brand | Teddies |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 6 December 2019 |
Risk Description
The product has small parts (eyes) that can easily be detached. Additionally, the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put the small parts or the stuffing material in the mouth and choke on it.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/09/2019
Product Description
Teddy bear-shaped soft-filled toy in pink-green fabric. It is 21 cm long and the fabric glows in the dark. The product is packed in a printed cardboard box. The product was also sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Teddy bear shining in the dark 21 cm.
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.