Reason for the recall
- The product has been recalled because it presents a risk of choking as the teeth included are too brittle and can break, producing a small part.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandMurder Motel
Batch number(s)2204801
Barcodenumber
Product
Murder Motel vampire kit
- Brand
- Murder Motel
- Batch number(s)
- 2204801
- Barcode
- number
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Murder Motel vampire kit
- Hazard: The product has been recalled because it presents a risk of choking as the teeth included are too brittle and can break, producing a small part.
- Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys - vampire kit (teeth and blood)
- Brand
- Murder Motel
- Barcode number
- 5056175930463
- Batch number
- 2204801
- Sales period
- This product was sold through retail outlets between June 2022 and October 2022
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A ‘vampire kit’ comprising of artificial blood to be applied to a set of fangs made from white plastic, packaged in a card with hard plastic cover.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product has been recalled because it presents a risk of choking as the teeth included are too brittle and can break. This was found to be caused by too much regrind being added. The broken sections fit into a small parts cylinder, and therefore could cause the user to choke.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- Recall of the product from end users. Affected products were only sold by Poundstretcher.
- Customers are advised not to use the product and to return it to Poundstretcher stores for a full refund or contact the the importer Overseas Trading Ltd at https://otltd.co.uk/customer-notices.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2302-0150
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards.
What to do
- Recall of the product from end users.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys - vampire kit (teeth and blood)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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