EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Plush toy Animal Alley / Toys R Us “Unknown” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0197/15
Summary
null The eyes of the soft toy can easily be detached and be placed in the mouth by children, posing a risk of choking.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Plush toy — Animal Alley / Toys R Us
- Brand
- Animal Alley / Toys R Us
- Name / model
- Unknown · 5F5F492
- Batch number(s)
- 6950051790563695005179057069500517905876950051790594
- Category
- Toys
- Teddy bear in 4 colours: dark brown, white, light brown & golden, with card swing tag. No outer packaging.
What is the risk?
- null The eyes of the soft toy can easily be detached and be placed in the mouth by children, posing a risk of choking.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 08/01/2015
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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