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iove mate soft toy — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingApr 21, 2017
Photo from the official notice: iove mate soft toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: iove mate soft toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: iove mate soft toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: iove mate soft toy — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The nose and the eye of the toy can be easily detached. The electric device and fibrous stuffing material are easily accessible. A child could put the stuffing material in the mouth and choke on it or remove the button batteries from the device and swallow them, causing damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other (29/03/2017)

Product description

Soft toy in the shape of a pink kitten dressed in a pink dress, with a zip-fastener at the back and a sound-emitting device.

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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