Teddy Bear with Striped Jumper

- Affected
- Beige soft plush teddy bears with black and white striped and red and white striped jumpers.
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk of choking as the eyes can easily detach, producing a small part.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Plush Toy |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 2401201824361 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Beige soft plush teddy bears with black and white striped and red and white striped jumpers. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of choking as the plastic eyes could be easily detached, producing small parts. Young children may place small parts in their mouth, causing them to choke.
Some of the units inspected had sharp plastic edges, which may pose a potential cuts hazard. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
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 case number: 2408-0030
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 31 October 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.