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Pokémon center Skytree Town soft toy — choking & suffocation risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingSuffocationAug 30, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Pokémon center Skytree Town soft toy — choking & suffocation risk
Photo from the official notice: Pokémon center Skytree Town soft toy — choking & suffocation risk

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

Hazard

The toy contains a small part (button) which can easily detach. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, the plastic bag of the packaging is non-permeable. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other (08/07/2024)

Product description

Soft toy in the shape of Pikachu, with a grey cape. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress with unique identifier: 1005006629384342.

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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