Product Recall: Kakoo Cute Animal Cartoon Backpack (Unisex Lion) (2012-0231)
Product recall for Kakoo cute animal cartoon backpack presenting a high risk of choking.
Summary
Product: Kakoo Cute Animal Cartoon Backpack (Unisex Lion)
Hazard: Product presents a choking risk due to access to small parts.
Corrective action: Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon) and recall from end users.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Backpack |
|---|---|
| Barcode | X0011ZIL57 |
| ASIN | B07VQTR8B1 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | A small, unisex backpack in the shape of a lion’s head. Advertised as suitable for 2-5 year olds. Small orange label attached to ear. Packaging unknown. |
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Hazard
The main compartment zip pullers are detachable under tensile forces of 71N and 77N, which is below the minimum prescribed force of 90N, and could fit inside a small parts cylinder. Children could detach the zippers from the product which presents a high risk of choking.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The authority has required the recall of the product from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2012-0231
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards