EU alert · Safety Gate Other risk levels Toys
Soft toy Tongbao Toys Ltd “Teddy Bear Plush Toy” — risk: choking
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. OR/00026/25
Summary
The fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
A Safety Gate alert means that national authorities found a serious or relevant risk and took measures. The same product may also be sold under other names or online.
Product
Soft toy — Tongbao Toys Ltd
- Brand
- Tongbao Toys Ltd
- Name / model
- Teddy Bear Plush Toy · RRR-359
- Barcode
- 6902405003584
- Category
- Toys
- A red teddy bear plush toy with tartan accessories.
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 them in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at border
- Date of entry into force: 14/08/2024
- Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the product
- Date of entry into force: 30/08/2024
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
Data and images: Safety Gate, © European Union, licensed under CC BY 4.0. EU Safety Radar is an independent information service; the text above is an editorial presentation of the official data — the entry in the source system is authoritative.
Open in Safety Gate ↗