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PLAY ME soft toy — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingNov 20, 2020
Photo from the official notice: PLAY ME soft toy — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

Small parts (the eyes, the zipper puller, the glue, the wires of the neck, the push-button of the left wing) can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them into the mouth and choke.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 battery compartment can be easily opened without the aid of a tool, leaving button batteries accessible.A child may put the batteries in the mouth, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract if swallowed. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and the relevant European standard EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Warning consumers of the risks — Retailer
  • Stop of sales — Retailer

Product description

Battery-operated soft-filled toy in the shape of a duck in a yellow colour with plastic eyes.

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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