Moontoy Musical Crawling Octopus sold via Amazon

- Affected
- A sensory blue plastic octopus toy with a yellow handle and buttons on the forehead, which play sounds or light up when pressed
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of choking as small screws can detach from the base of the toy during play.
- What to do
- The product has been destroyed. We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Musical Crawling Octopus |
|---|---|
| Brand | Moontoy |
| Batch number | 35651 |
| Model Number | J-7748 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A sensory blue plastic octopus toy with a yellow handle and buttons on the forehead, which play sounds or light up when pressed |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a risk of choking as small screws can detach from the base of the toy during play. These screws fit wholly inside the small parts cylinder. A young child may mouth these small parts and choke.
The products do not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been destroyed. We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2503-0052
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 19 March 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.