Choking, Cuts

Soft toy in a wooden box

HH
Soft toy in a wooden box
Case number
0706/09
Category
Toys
Type / Model
Unknown
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇫🇷 France
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2009-05-29

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of: - cuts, because the hinges of the wooden box surpass the lid and have sharp edges which could injure users, - choking, because of the presence of a loose, small part (wooden heart) on the soft toy. This part could be ingested or inhaled. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary stop of sales. Seizure of the remaining stock.Date of entry into force: Unknown

A soft toy tiger, approximately 14 cm long, with a wooden heart on its collar, which is not attached to the toy. The toy is placed in a box with holes through which parts of the toy stick out: a heart-shaped opening for the head, and round openings for the back paws (on the front of the box) and the front paws (on the sides of the box).