Product Safety Report: Various Puppet Plush Toys (2311-0080)

Product Safety Report for Various Puppet Plush Toys presenting a high risk of asphyxiation.

Product: Various Puppet Plush Toys

Hazard: The products present a high risk of asphyxiation as during tension tests, some components detached at a force less than the specified minimum, producing a small part.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.

Product information

Type Toys – Puppet Plush toys
Outfit identifiers AS-134, AS-135, AS-133, AS-136
Country of Origin China
Product Description Various plush toy designs that can be used as a puppet.
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The products present a high risk of asphyxiation as during tension tests, some components detached at a force less than the specified minimum, producing a small part capable of fitting entirely inside of a small parts cylinder. If a child were to put any of these small parts in their mouth they could choke, and their airway may become blocked. Some of the required documentation was 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 number: 2311-0080

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Updates to this page

Published 19 February 2024