Rising Star Products AS · ‘Supporter in a box’

This product presents a risk of choking to children under 36 months due to presence of detachable parts (the football). Item is incorrectly marked on the cardboard box as "a gift intended for adults it is not intended for children due to small parts". A sewn in label on the toy carries the CE mark and the text “tested and approved for all ages”. In the opinion of the test house, this item is a soft toy and should therefore be safe for children of all ages. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Published: 13 October 2006
Notifying authority: United Kingdom
Catalog checked: 30 July 2026

What should you do?

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Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market.. Date of entry into force: Unknown

Official source alert

Product identification

Safety Gate reference: 0651/06
Model: AV Code: 631339

Classification

Category: Toys
Risk type: Choking
Country of origin: People's Republic of China

Product description

Soft toy football supporter figure (~13cm in length) holding football (~2cm in diameter). Figure is in colours of relevant football club - toys usually come in team colours with team logos (obscured in these photos) on the doll and box. Figure supplied in open topped cardboard box (~5cm x 5cm x 4.5cm (width x depth x height)) with holes for figures legs and two lengths of string (~14cm each) on top front and back edges for carrying.