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Soft toy — choking risk (A12/1004/17)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingJul 28, 2017
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking risk (A12/1004/17)
Photo from the official notice: Soft toy — choking risk (A12/1004/17)

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

Hazard

The nose, the eyes and the suction cup can easily be detached from the toy. A small child may put these small parts in the mouth and choke on them.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 — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Importer
  • Recall of the product from end users — Importer

Product description

Soft toy dog with a suction cup and a red bow. The toy emits a sound when squeezed. It is supplied without packaging but with a paper label attached to it.

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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