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Pes plush toy — chemical & choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChemicalChokingMar 8, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Pes plush toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Pes plush toy — chemical & choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Pes plush toy — chemical & choking risk

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

Hazard

The bell on the product can easily be detached. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. The battery compartment can easily be opened without the use of any tools. A small child could take a battery and put it in the mouth, which could cause chemical burns to the skin or mouth if the battery is leaking.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standards EN 71-1 and EN 62115.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (01/12/2018)

Product description

Battery-operated, toy dog in hard plastic covered with plush material. Two different models, one with a bow on its head and a second with a hat and eyeglasses. Both models have a a string with a bell around the neck.

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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