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🧸 Product LT December 23, 2022

Soft toy

Toy puppy in grey synthetic fur with a checkered scarf. The toy's eyes, nose, battery box are made of hard plastic. Battery box with two power AA 1.5 V batteries. When the battery button (in the battery box) is turned on, the puppy barks, runs, wags its tail.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Soft toy
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Other risk levels
Type
Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
Small parts (the plastic eyes and nose of the toy) are easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Withdrawal of the product from market
Barcode (GTIN): 5680620259863
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 1254 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
13 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 30, 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 made in China. The eyes and nose can come off easily.

What's happening? The seams are weak. Small parts can fall off and a child might choke.

Does this affect me? If you have a small child, this toy could be dangerous.

What should I do? Stop using the toy 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.

🔬 Medical / technical details (for professionals)
Agency-published detail

Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: Small parts (the plastic eyes and nose of the toy) are easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
December 23, 2022
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
Medium
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10007427

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What is this product recall alert about?
Soft toy. Risk level: Other risk levels · Type: Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: Small parts (the plastic eyes and nose of the toy) are easily accessible due to the weakness of certain seams. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on December 23, 2022 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Lithuania.
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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