Build-A-Bear Workshop — Plush toy — Heartwarming Hugs Bear

Official action

Source. EU Safety Gate

Official identifier. SR/01876/26

Date. 2026-06-26

Jurisdiction. Ireland

Hazard (official). The product has a small part (zipper slider on the side pouch) that may easily detach. Small children may put it in their mouth and choke The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Action / remedy (official). Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 30/04/2026Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/03/2026

Brand (official or joined product row). Build-A-Bear Workshop

Model. 434464

GTIN. 000000434464

Official record

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