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Peluche di polpo reversibile soft toy — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingMay 5, 2023
Photo from the official notice: Peluche di polpo reversibile soft toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Peluche di polpo reversibile soft toy — choking risk

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

Hazard

The foam filling material of the toy is easily accessible as some of the cover’s seams may break. A small child may put the filling material 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

  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Importer (10/01/2023)

Product description

Reversible soft-filled toy in the shape of an octopus (pushing the head inside the body makes a different coloured head with a different facial expression appear on the reverse side), green on one side and orange on the other.

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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