Teddy with scarf
Teddy with scarf was recalled on 24 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00334/23. Choking risk reported by Finland. The toy contains small parts (plastic eyes) that may easily detach.
| Alert Number | A12/00334/23 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | Finland |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Model Number | MO7375 |
| Published | 24 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The toy contains small parts (plastic eyes) that may easily detach. Children may put them 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: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 02/02/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/12/2022
Product Description
Brown soft toy in the shape of a bear, with a black fabric scarf and black plastic eyes.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Teddy with scarf.
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.