Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of suffocation because it is weighted and may restrict breathing or movement if placed with young children.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandSnugly
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcode6941262828435
Product
- Summary
- Product: Snugly Weighted Stuffed Toy
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of suffocation because it is weighted and may restrict breathing or movement if placed with young children.
- Corrective action: Consumers are being warned of the risks presented and are advised to ensure affected products are kept out of reach of children.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Dolls/Soft Toys (Non Powered)
- Brand
- Snugly
- Barcode
- 6941262828435
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Product Description
- 1kg/2.2lb weighted stuffed toy weighted with glass beads. Product is described as a therapy tool for adults.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a risk of suffocation. The product is a weighted item that may be placed in close contact with the user’s face and body. Due to its weight, it may restrict breathing or movement for young children, increasing the risk of suffocation. Whilst the product is marketed as for use by adults, marketing images demonstrate use by children. Additionally, markings and warnings including safety information was not available in English.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- Consumers are being warned of the risks presented and are advised to ensure affected products are kept out of reach of children.
- Additional information
- PSD notification number: 2603-0011
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Consumers are being warned of the risks presented and are advised to ensure affected products are kept out of reach of children.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Dolls/Soft Toys (Non Powered)
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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