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🧸 Product THE NETHERLANDS DK December 11, 2020

Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC — Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC

Soft-filled toy in the shape of a flamingo covered with sequins. The product was also sold online.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC — Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • ▸ Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Other) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 5050565387707
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This alert was reported 2102 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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119 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 13, 2026
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What is this? Glitzies are small toy parts that can come off. They are made in China.

What's happening? Some parts may detach and be a choking risk for small children.

Does this affect me? This is a problem in the Netherlands and Denmark.

What should I do? Stop using the toy. 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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Brand(s) / product name(s)
Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 11, 2020
Last refreshed by us
3 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10002020

All information on this page comes from the official agency notice. We translate and summarise it; we don't add or edit facts.

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▸ What is this product recall alert about?
Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC — Glitzies / PMS International Group PLC. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: Small parts may easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke on them. · Origin: People's Republic of China
▸ When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 11, 2020 by EU Safety Gate.
▸ Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to the following countries: THE NETHERLANDS and Denmark.
▸ 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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