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Chemical, Choking Toys Serious risk

Unknown was recalled on 30 October 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1307/15. Chemical, Choking risk reported by Czechia. The toy contains a small part (squeaking mechanism) that can easily be detached.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1307/15
BrandFeifei Toys
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChemical, Choking
Notifying CountryCzechia
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published30 October 2015

Risk Description

The toy contains a small part (squeaking mechanism) that can easily be detached. A child could put it in the mouth and choke on it. In addition, the ears of the owl protrude and may block the airways if put in the mouth.Moreover, the owl contains di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) (measured valued 14.1 % by weight). This phthalate may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to the reproductive system. According to the REACH Regulation, the phthalates DEHP, DBP and BBP are prohibited in all toys and childcare articles. 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: 16/09/2015

Product Description

Squeezable pink toy owl with big ears and a squeaking mechanism, packaged in a plastic net with cardboard label.

🧪 🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Unknown.

About this risk

Chemical: This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects. Choking: 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

Chemical: Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible. Choking: 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?

Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin. Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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