Soft toy set — recall

Consumer goods · European Union · 2024-08-02

Hazard: Choking

Soft toy set poses a choking hazard

Country	European Union
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-08-02
Model identifiers	S-2017030, S-2019013
Category	Toys
Hazard	Choking
Hazard description	The plush animals and hand puppets have small parts (eyes and hanging loop) that come off easily. Small children may put those small parts in the mouth and choke.
Non-compliance	the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1
Remedy	Destruction of the product.
Recall number	A12/01973/24
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Small-part size/pull-force compliance; age grading and warning labels.
Rules & standards likely involved	GPSR, CE (Toys EN 71 / LVD·EMC), REACH · Full guide →

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