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Galaxy soft toy — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingSep 20, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Galaxy soft toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Galaxy soft toy — choking risk

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

Hazard

The soft toy has small parts (the hedgehog eyes). Small children 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

Soft, elastic, hedgehog-shaped toy that comes in yellow, white and blue colours. It has bumps and pop-out white pupils. Inside the toy, there is a plastic ball with three type 3 small batteries and a LED that emits light when the toy is squeezed.

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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