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Plush toy Home Bargains “Happy Easter Plush Toys” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00077/25
Summary
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of the seams on the front legs. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Plush toy — Home Bargains
- Brand
- Home Bargains
- Name / model
- Happy Easter Plush Toys · Pink Rabbit, White Rabbit , Yellow Chick
- Batch number(s)
- 00972653
- Barcode
- 10811016
- Category
- Toys
- Plush toys in the shape of rabbits and chicks.
What is the risk?
- The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of the seams on the front legs. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the market
- Date of entry into force: 14/03/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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