Plush toy in the shape of a dog, sold in various colours with red bows attached to the toy’s ears and a rubber band with a bell attached around the dog’s neck, and a coloured leash ending in a plastic bone. The toy is battery-operated with 2 AA batteries.
Name: Children’s toy – battery-operated plush dog
Category: 10
Date: 2025-11-07
Product Category: Toys
Risk Type: Chemical
Danger: The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools and the batteries inside are easily accessible. If a child puts them in the mouth, the battery can overheat and release electrolyte which can be ingested by the child and cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive, nor with the European standard EN 62115.
Measures: Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Description: Plush toy in the shape of a dog, sold in various colours with red bows attached to the toy’s ears and a rubber band with a bell attached around the dog’s neck, and a coloured leash ending in a plastic bone. The toy is battery-operated with 2 AA batteries.
Notifying Country: Slovakia
Country of Origin: People’s Republic of China
Alert Type: Consumer
Alert Level: Serious risk
