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🧸 Product PL February 10, 2023

anek — Pluszowe kostki

Set of three soft-filled cubes representing dices, each of which is covered with knitted material.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
anek — Pluszowe kostki
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Choking, Suffocation
Category
Toys
Hazard
The foam filling material of the toy is easily accessible as some of the cover’s seams may break. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke on it. Moreover, the plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Importer) Withdrawal of the product from market
  • (to: Importer) Warning consumers of the risks
Barcode (GTIN): 5905375833558
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1311 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
📈 Timeline
119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
Daily snapshot data starts accumulating once the scheduler runs — for now this is interpolated from the agency's first/last dates.

What is this? This is a soft toy called anek. The toy has foam inside covered by fabric. The toy comes in plastic packaging.

What's happening? Some toys have weak seams in the fabric. The foam inside can come out. The plastic bag is too thin and can cover a child’s face.

Does this affect me? This affects small children who play with these toys or the plastic bag.

What should I do? Stop using the toy and packaging right away. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking, Suffocation · Category: Toys · Hazard: The foam filling material of the toy is easily accessible as some of the cover’s seams may break. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke on it. Moreover, the plastic of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
February 10, 2023
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007807

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What is this product recall alert about?
anek — Pluszowe kostki. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking, Suffocation · Category: Toys · Hazard: The foam filling material of the toy is easily accessible as some of the cover’s seams may break. A small child may put the filling material in the mouth and choke on it. Moreover, the plastic o...
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on February 10, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Poland.
How serious is this alert?
Medium risk. A medium risk means harm is possible under certain conditions. Read the notice and act on the recommended steps.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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