Safety warning Serious risk 20 June 2025

Hamster Plush Toy

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Hamster Plush Toy
Photo: official notice
Affected
Battery-operated plush hamster toy.
The problem
This product presents a serious risk of choking as the eyes of the hamster can detach and fit wholly in a small parts cylinder.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Musical Toys (Powered)
Brand Locisne
Amazon product identifiers X001L3B17J, FBA15K3YTGCKU000004
Country of Origin China
Product Description Battery-operated plush hamster toy.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

This product presents a serious risk of choking as the eyes of the hamster can detach and fit wholly in a small parts cylinder. If a child under 3 were to use and mouth the toy, the small parts may become detached and cause the child to choke.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Additional information

PSD notification number: 2506-0113

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 June 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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