Choking, Strangulation

0468/05

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Case number
0468/05
Category
Toys
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Country of origin
🇩🇰 Denmark
Published
2005-09-02

⚠️ Risk

Risk of choking/strangulation. Risk to young children of choking from eyes, buttons and filling. Also the scarf is loosely attached and when removed presents a possible strangulation hazard.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from distribution. Retailer removed remaining stock from sale.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Teddy bear (cuddly toy) “Home Art and Design Collection” - 2cm buttons at the joint of each limb giving the appearance that the limbs are buttoned to the body. Loose tartan scarf.