Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of choking due to poor stitching on the items, which allows a standard ‘finger’ in. The poor seam strength allows access to filling materials which presents a choking hazard to young children playing with the toys.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Huggy Wuggy Plush Toys
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Huggy Wuggy Plush Toys
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of choking due to poor stitching on the items, which allows a standard ‘finger’ in. The poor seam strength allows access to filling materials which presents a choking hazard to young children playing with the toys.
- Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Plush toy
- Product description
- Various plush toys that resemble Disney or Marvel characters
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Report and Image
- Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of choking due to poor stitching on the items, which allows a standard ‘finger’ in. The poor seam strength allows access to filling materials which presents a choking hazard to young children playing with the toys.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2205-0194
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Plush toy
- Product description
- Various plush toys that resemble Disney or Marvel characters
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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