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🧸 Product IE October 6, 2023

Build-A-Bear Workshop — Skateboard for toy

Skateboard for plush stuffed animals with flame and skull image on the front. The product is sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Build-A-Bear Workshop — Skateboard for toy
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
The wheel and axle rod can detach, creating small parts. A young child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Origin
Vietnam

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Distributor) Recall of the product from end users
Barcode (GTIN): 000000427169
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 965 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.
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11 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 28, 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? A small skateboard toy sold with Build-A-Bear bears. The wheel and rod can come loose.

What's happening? The loose parts could be swallowed by a child. This is a choking risk.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy at home with a young child, be careful.

What should I do? Stop using the skateboard. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help.

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The wheel and axle rod can detach, creating small parts. A young child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Vietnam

First published
October 6, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10009688

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What is this product recall alert about?
Build-A-Bear Workshop — Skateboard for toy. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The wheel and axle rod can detach, creating small parts. A young child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Vietnam
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on October 6, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Ireland.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
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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