Choking

Soft toy knitted bear

Mr Bean
Soft toy knitted bear
Case number
1107/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
LGS-165
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇪🇸 Spain
Country of origin
🇨🇳 China
Published
2008-10-10

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking because the bear’s eyes can be detached with little force, resulting in small pieces. Furthermore, the seams open easily, giving access to the bear’s stuffing. The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Import rejected by the custom authorities.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Soft, brown, knitted bear filled with white stuffing and measuring approximately 20 cm. There is a white fabric label sewn onto the bear marked ‘Made in China’. Another paper label is attached to this bearing the brand name. There is no packaging.