Plush Teddy Bear Baby Sleeping Bag sold via eBay

- Affected
- A blue teddy bear hooded sleeping bag for babies, with a 25 TOG rating.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of suffocation, as it has a hood which is not permitted in the relevant standard, BS EN 16781:2018.
- What to do
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Product information
| Type | Clothing, textiles and fashion items – Baby sleeping bag |
|---|---|
| eBay Item No | 115731939314 |
| Listing name | Baby Hooded Swaddle, 2.5 TOG Sleeping Bag Newborn Plush Teddy Bear Wrap |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product Description | A blue teddy bear hooded sleeping bag for babies, with a 25 TOG rating. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of suffocation, as it has a hood which is not permitted in the relevant standard, BS EN 16781:2018. If a baby is placed inside a hooded sleeping bag and left unattended, the baby’s natural movement may cause the hood to cover the head/face, presenting a suffocation hazard.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Corrective action
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 (eBay).
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2503-0232
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and 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 8 April 2025. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.