Soft toy
Y.Y.
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Germany
What is the danger
The straps of the backpack are too long and have no break-off point. They may wrap around the neck of a child and lead to strangulation. Moreover the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible. A small child could put the filling material in the mouth and choke.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Stop of sales Voluntary measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 2 November 2025
Product
- Description
- Soft toy, in the shape of a capybara with a green backpack. Size: 41 x 29 x 27 cm.
- Packaging
- No packaging.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/00281/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-5
- Published
- 29 January 2026
- Modified
- 29 January 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/00278/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/00304/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the measures taken. Notification SR/00338/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information on the traceability and measures taken. Notification SR/00257/26: the notification has been updated with additional information on the product identification, traceability and measures taken.
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