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HH soft toy in a wooden box — choking & cuts risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingCutsMay 29, 2009

Hazard

The product poses a risk of: - cuts, because the hinges of the wooden box surpass the lid and have sharp edges which could injure users, - choking, because of the presence of a loose, small part (wooden heart) on the soft toy. This part could be ingested or inhaled. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Voluntary stop of sales. Seizure of the remaining stock — Other

Product description

A soft toy tiger, approximately 14 cm long, with a wooden heart on its collar, which is not attached to the toy. The toy is placed in a box with holes through which parts of the toy stick out: a heart-shaped opening for the head, and round openings for the back paws (on the front of the box) and the front paws (on the sides of the box).

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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