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Soft toy – Aurora “YooHoo & Friends”

Serious risk Choking counterfeit product

Published by Safety Gate 18 Dec 2018In the weekly report of 4 Jan 2019 (week 1, 2019)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked just nowSource: EU Safety Gate

The official record marks this product as counterfeit: it carries the Aurora name but is not a genuine product of that brand.

Product
Soft toy
Brand
Aurora (3 alerts)
Brand as notified
AURORA
Name
YooHoo & Friends
Type / model
POPSTAR YOOHOO (on the label)ITEM#70023-7 (on the label)
Batch
092943700239 (on the label)
Barcode
092943700239
Description
Plush toy with a suction cup fixed to the head. The toy is sold without packaging.
Risk
The suction cup can easily detach. A child may put it in the mouth, which could result in an obstruction of the airways.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · ordered on the distributor
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the distributor
Notifying country
Slovakia
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1989/18Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1989/18Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/1989/18
Photos shown from the Safety Gate server (European Commission); not copied here.

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Other alerts for Aurora

Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/1989/18
    European Commission, Safety Gaterecord fields marked “official alert record”: © European Union, CC BY 4.0; values listed separately here
  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2019-001 (XML)
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