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🧸 Product DE July 1, 2022

Quietsche-Bären

White and pink plastic bears with a squeak mechanism. Approximate size of 10 cm.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Quietsche-Bären
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
A small part (the squeaking mechanism) can easily detach. A child may put it in the mouth and choke.
Origin
Unknown

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • Measures ordered by economic operators (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 6516240476252
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This alert was reported 1490 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
74 days in total
May 17, 2026 July 30, 2026
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What is this? This is a small squeaky toy bear. The squeaker inside can come out.

What's happening? The squeaker can break off. A child might swallow it and choke.

Does this affect me? If you have small children or grandchildren, check their Quietsche-Bären toys.

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

🤖 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: A small part (the squeaking mechanism) can easily detach. A child may put it in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Unknown

First published
July 1, 2022
Last refreshed by us
2 months ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006316

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What is this product recall alert about?
Quietsche-Bären. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: A small part (the squeaking mechanism) can easily detach. A child may put it in the mouth and choke. · Origin: Unknown
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on July 1, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Germany.
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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