InfoCons Consumer Protection Alert : Bath toy in the shape of a shark with an attached cord and plastic hook.

Bath toy in the shape of a shark with an attached cord and plastic hook.

Name: Jouets de Bain Océan pour Bébé ,Jouets de Animaux Différents ,Jeu de Bain

Category: 10

Date: 2026-09-25

Product Category: Toys

Risk Type: Choking, Strangulation

Danger: The toy’s cord is too long. It could entangle around the neck of the child and create a risk of strangulation. Moreover, the plastic hook has a protruding part that is too long. Small children may put it in the mouth and choke. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 28/08/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: Unknown

Description: Bath toy in the shape of a shark with an attached cord and plastic hook.

Notifying Country: France

Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China

Alert Type: Consumer

Alert Level: Serious risk

Bath toy in the shape of a shark with an attached cord and plastic hook.

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