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Soft toy — choking & suffocation risk (A12/00353/22)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingSuffocationMar 4, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking & suffocation risk (A12/00353/22)

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

Hazard

Small parts (eyes) can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The packaging, a plastic bag, is too thin and poses a suffocation risk. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

‘Michka’ bear soft toy, brown, white and red (mouth) and red bow tie. Product sold online, in particular via Wish.

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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