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A12/0349/19

Soft toy

Wowmax

ToysChokingSuffocation
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
UK
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What is the danger

The zip tag on the bear can be easily detached and the fibrous stuffing material of the toy is easily accessible through the zip.

Requirements breached

A small child may put the zip tag or the stuffing material in the mouth and choke. In addition, the plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic could cover the mouth and nose, blocking the airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Temporary ban on the supply, offer to supply and display of the product Compulsory measuresTaken by: OtherIn force from: 14 November 2018

Product

Description
Large soft toy (180 cm) in the shape of a bear in dark brown or white colour; vacuum packed inside a cardboard box.
Brand
Wowmax

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/0349/19 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2019-009
Published
21 February 2019

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/352709

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