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Kids & baby France Warning consumers of risks; Removal from online marketplace

Soft toy safety alert: chemical risk

Soft toy
Image: France via EU Safety Gate

Beige battery‑operated soft toy in the shape of a dog that walks, moves its head and barks, sold in a plastic bag as “Jouet chien électronique avec fonction aboiement, chiot en peluche à piles” (type D7320, batch GL223-2), made in the People’s Republic of China. It was recalled because the battery compartment opens easily without tools, making the batteries accessible and risking ingestion and electrolyte exposure that can damage a child’s digestive system; it does not meet the Toy Safety Directive or EN 62115. Consumers are being warned of the risks and the item has been removed from an online marketplace.

What's being recalled

Beige soft toy in the shape of a dog with moving parts and sound functions. Electric, battery-operated. The dog can walk, move its head and bark.

Packaging: Plastic bag.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02571/26

Product name on the item: Jouet chien électronique avec fonction aboiement, chiot en peluche à piles

Type or model: D7320

Batch: GL223-2

The hazard

The toy's battery compartment opens easily without tools, making the batteries inside accessible. A small child could put them in the mouth, the battery may release electrolyte that can be ingested and damage the child's digestive system.

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with European standard EN 62115.

What to do

Warning consumers of risks (voluntary, other).

Removal from online marketplace (voluntary, other).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by France via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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