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Teddy Heaters microwavable plush toy — injuries risk

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsInjuriesMay 29, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Teddy Heaters microwavable plush toy — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Teddy Heaters microwavable plush toy — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The tourmaline grains inside the toy are easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may inhale them when playing with the toy, leading to infections in the lungs. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (27/04/2020)

Product description

A pale pink plush unicorn with a pouch of tourmaline grains inside (can be heated in microwave oven).

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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