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🧸 Product FR July 27, 2018

LG-IMPORTS — LG

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
LG-IMPORTS — LG
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
The seams on the back of the unicorn are too weak. They could be easily opened, making the fibrous stuffing material accessible.
Origin
Unknown
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2926 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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75 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 31, 2026
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What is this? A stuffed toy unicorn made by LG-IMPORTS. The stitching on its back is weak.

What's happening? The seams can split open. The soft filling inside could come out.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy at home, a child could pull out the stuffing and choke on it.

What should I do? Stop using the toy right away. Ask your pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe replacement.

🤖 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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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The seams on the back of the unicorn are too weak. They could be easily opened, making the fibrous stuffing material accessible. · Origin: Unknown

First published
July 27, 2018
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/323279

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What is this product recall alert about?
LG-IMPORTS — LG. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The seams on the back of the unicorn are too weak. They could be easily opened, making the fibrous stuffing material accessible. · Origin: Unknown
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 27, 2018 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
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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