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Sanrio / Hamee SQUISH ME! squeezable toys — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingDec 14, 2018
Photo from the official notice: Sanrio / Hamee SQUISH ME! squeezable toys — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Sanrio / Hamee SQUISH ME! squeezable toys — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Sanrio / Hamee SQUISH ME! squeezable toys — choking risk

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

Hazard

Small parts can easily be detached from the toy. A small child may put one of them in the mouth and choke.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product — Distributor (12/10/2018)
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures — Distributor (30/11/2018)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (30/11/2018)

Product description

Squeezable toys ('squishies') in the shape of different baby animal characters with a ball chain attached to their top. Sold in a transparent plastic packaging. Size is approx. 7,cm x 7cm x 4.5cm. The product has been sold online.

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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