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ivoclar vivadent OptraWolf soft toy — choking risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingApr 26, 2019
Photo from the official notice: ivoclar vivadent OptraWolf soft toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: ivoclar vivadent OptraWolf soft toy — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: ivoclar vivadent OptraWolf soft toy — choking risk

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

Hazard

The cord with the plastic tag can easily detach from the toy, generating small parts. A child can put 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor

Product description

Plush toy wolf with an unattached, polyester cord and a plastic tag around the neck. The filling consists of soft fibres. The toy is packed in a transparent plastic bag.

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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