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🧸 Product RO November 24, 2023

Tengda — Plastilina

Slime and an animal toy, colourful, made of a very elastic material with equally elastic tips.

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Tengda — Plastilina
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Strangulation
Category
Toys
Hazard
When rotated over the head the elastic cord extends and can get wrapped around the neck. This can lead to strangulation.
Origin
People's Republic of China

⚖️ Actions ordered by authorities

  • (to: Retailer) Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Barcode (GTIN): 5680180277208
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This alert was reported 915 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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10 days in total
May 17, 2026 May 27, 2026
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What is this? Tengda Plastilina is a toy. It has an elastic cord that can stretch when you swing it over your head.

What's happening? If you swing the toy over your head, the cord can wrap around your neck. This may cause strangulation.

Does this affect me? This risk is for children playing with this toy in Romania.

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

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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Toys · Hazard: When rotated over the head the elastic cord extends and can get wrapped around the neck. This can lead to strangulation. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
November 24, 2023
Last refreshed by us
1 week ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10010546

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What is this product recall alert about?
Tengda — Plastilina. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Strangulation · Category: Toys · Hazard: When rotated over the head the elastic cord extends and can get wrapped around the neck. This can lead to strangulation. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on November 24, 2023 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to Romania.
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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