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Soft toy Offertissima “Plush Toys” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/01290/24
Summary
The toy has small parts (eyes) which can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.Moreover, 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
Soft toy — Offertissima
- Brand
- Offertissima
- Name / model
- Plush Toys · KK11
- Barcode
- 3850394159467
- Category
- Toys
- Soft toy in the shape of a leopard.
- Recall information: https://offertissima.hr/obavijest-o-povlacenju-proizvoda-s-trzista/
What is the risk?
- The toy has small parts (eyes) which can easily detach. Small children may put them in the mouth and choke.Moreover, 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
- Date of entry into force: 22/04/2024
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