Dancing Cactus Plush Toy YY7
- Affected
- Battery operated dancing cactus toy
- The problem
- The product packaging presents a high risk of asphyxiation as the flexible plastic bag used for packaging is too large and thin.
- 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 – Dancing cactus plush toy |
|---|---|
| Barcode | X001KF42EH |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Battery operated dancing cactus toy |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product packaging presents a high risk of asphyxiation as the flexible plastic bag used for packaging has an area greater than 100mm x 100mm and the bag thickness measured as 0.031 ± 0.002mm. This less than the minimum 0.038mm specified. The packaging itself causes the danger and it should be removed from the product immediately and kept away from children.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
Import rejected and destroyed at the border.
Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2301-0186
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 20 February 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.