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Soft toy — choking risk (A11/00142/22)

EU Safety GateOther risk levelsChokingDec 23, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking risk (A11/00142/22)
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking risk (A11/00142/22)
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking risk (A11/00142/22)

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

Hazard

Small parts (the plastic eyes and nose of the toy) are easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer

Product description

Toy puppy in grey synthetic fur with a checkered scarf. The toy's eyes, nose, battery box are made of hard plastic. Battery box with two power AA 1.5 V batteries. When the battery button (in the battery box) is turned on, the puppy barks, runs, wags its tail.

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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