A Bag Of Rabbit, Dog, Hamster, Cat and Avocado Pudding Dolls sold via AliExpress
- Affected
- Animal plush toys with pink animated animal themed pillow
- The problem
- The product presents a chemical risk as testing concluded that it contains excessive concentrations of phthalates. The product also presents a risk of choking as during the tension test, the zipper puller detached and created a small part, which fit entirely within a small parts cylinder.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Plush toy |
|---|---|
| AliExpress item no | 4000126300039 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Product Description | Animal plush toys with pink animated animal themed pillow |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a chemical risk as testing concluded that it contains an excessive concentration of phthalates. Phthalates can potentially harm children’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects and may cause the child to have long term health implications. The product also presents a risk of choking as during the tension test, the zipper puller detached and created a small part, which fit entirely within a small parts cylinder.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulation 2011.
Corrective action
OPSS is requiring the recall of the product.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0019
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 14 December 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.