Cat pillow plush sold via Amazon

- Affected
- A pink and white plush cat toy usable as a pillow.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it features a zip that allows immediate access to the fibrous filling material.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Plush Pillows |
|---|---|
| SKU | Mao-130-fen |
| Amazon ASIN | B093GWZQP4, B093GW4VDL, B093GWRZJJ, B093GX77Y3, B093GXND8G, B093GXTRNJ, B093GY1Y3J, B093GY96GD, B09BB6CHHK, B09BB7MGLK |
| Barcode | X001TGYTVN, X001THJX4Z, X001THMVXZ |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A pink and white plush cat toy usable as a pillow. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as it features a zip that allows immediate access to the fibrous filling material and does not have at least one covering, as required. If a child were to access and place the fibrous filling material in their mouth, it could result in them suffocating. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 (Consumer Protection Act 1987).
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2310-0049
Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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 25 October 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.