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Soft toy — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesStrangulationDec 20, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking & injuries risk

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

Hazard

Small parts can easily detach (eyes, nose, suction cup). As a consequence, a small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, the product bears a too long cord that can become trapped during various activities of a child, leading to strangulation or injuries. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Import rejected at border — Importer (14/11/2024)

Product description

Plush toy in shape of a rabbit, with pink body. Ears are also pink from the inside. The rabbit has dark striped scarf and pink nose. A suction cup is attached to the head of the toy by a loop.

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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