Teddy
Teddy was recalled on 8 August 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1202/14. Choking risk reported by Lithuania. The product poses a risk of choking because small items (the buttons and legs) may be easily detached and a small child could put them in the mouth, suck or ingest them.
| Alert Number | A12/1202/14 |
| Brand | Tender Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 2019-136-1028 (884878), YE6 |
| Published | 8 August 2014 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking because small items (the buttons and legs) may be easily detached and a small child could put them in the mouth, suck or ingest them. In addition, the seams of the toy can be easily opened, and consequently fibrous, stuffing material is easily accessible and a small child could put the filling in the mouth, causing an obstruction to the airways. 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: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 21/07/2014
Product Description
Soft, stuffed teddy bear, attached to a cord which forms a loop. Toy weight: 11 g. Dimensions: 180 x 60 x 38 mm. The toy is supplied without original packaging.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to 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.