Wellness Teddy with Sewn Eyes and Mini Bathrobe
Wellness Teddy with Sewn Eyes and Mini Bathrobe was recalled on 18 December 2020 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00118/20. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The fibrous stuffing material is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams.
| Alert Number | A11/00118/20 |
| Brand | Towelsoft |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 18 December 2020 |
Risk Description
The fibrous stuffing material is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put the stuffing material in the mouth and choke. 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 taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Brown soft teddy bear with sewn eyes and mini white bathrobe with tie. The product was also sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking hazard related to Wellness Teddy with Sewn Eyes and Mini Bathrobe.
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.