EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Toys
Soft toy — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/02296/25
Summary
The eyes of the toy can easily detach, generating small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
Soft toy
- Name / model
- 2776874592 , 2776874598
- Batch number(s)
- 289672741
- Barcode
- 9778476479
- Category
- Toys
- Pink plush teddy bear sold in two different versions: one with embroidered eyes and the other with plastic eyes. Product sold online, in particular via TEMU.
What is the risk?
- The eyes of the toy can easily detach, generating small parts. A small child could put them in the mouth and choke on it. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 16/05/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risks
- Date of entry into force: 16/05/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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