EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Toys
Plush toy “Plīša rotaļlieta Minecraft” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00095/25
Summary
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. 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
- Name / model
- Plīša rotaļlieta Minecraft
- Category
- Toys
- Plush toy, in a green, Minecraft-inspired design. Product sold online, in particular via AliExpress.
What is the risk?
- The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. 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): OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 24/04/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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