Latvia
What's being recalled
Musical soft toy in the shape of a giraffe, containing 2 AAA batteries.
Packaging: Cardboard box.
Country of origin: People's Republic of China.
How to identify it
Safety Gate alert OR/00122/26
Product name on the item: Musical giraffe
Type or model: 6669
Barcode: 5905523648812
Batch: 569047
The hazard
The screw that secures the battery compartment is not captive. If the screw is lost when the batteries are being changed, the cover of the battery compartment could be removed easily. If a child puts them in the mouth, the batteries can overheat and release electrolyte which can be ingested by the child and cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract. Moreover, the magnets are small parts. A child can put them in the mouth and choke.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 62115.
What to do
Product withdrawal from market (voluntary, retailer).
The official notice
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