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Unknown was recalled on 25 September 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1176/15. Choking risk reported by Spain. The ears of the pig and the snout of the hedgehog are too long.

Photo of recalled product: Unknown
Alert NumberA12/1176/15
BrandMISTER ZOO
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountrySpain
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberUnknown
Published25 September 2015

Risk Description

The ears of the pig and the snout of the hedgehog are too long. A child may put these protruding parts in the mouth, where they could get stuck and obstruct the airways. The products do 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 22/05/2015

Product Description

Two toys in the shape of a pig and hedgehog marketed as a pet toy. The one in the shape of a pig is supplied in a plastic net.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Unknown.

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.

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