Fun Leisure Plush Sloth with Hoody and Paws

- Affected
- Plush sloth with a velour hoodie and Velcro paws.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of strangulation as the two cords on the hoody can tangle and have an excessively long length.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border, and safety defects will be addressed by the importer.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Plush Toy |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fun Leisure |
| Item Number | PL8461W |
| Barcode | 0724190846100 |
| Batch | 211217 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Plush sloth with a velour hoodie and Velcro paws. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of strangulation as the two cords on the hoody both have knots on the end with the potential to tangle, with a combined length of 244 +/- 5mm, in excess of the maximum permissible length.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border. Safety and conformity defects will be addressed by the importer.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0054
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 18 January 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.