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Soft Toy Goose sold via eBay — choking risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChokingSold on eBayDec 14, 2022
Photo from the official notice: Soft Toy Goose sold via eBay — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Soft Toy Goose sold via eBay — choking risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a serious risk of choking as when tested the toy’s filling can be easily accessed via zip on underside of toy and the accessible filling could be ingested by young children leading to asphyxiation / suffocation. Furthermore, the product does not comply with the labelling requirements of the relevant standard. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

Withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

White plush soft toy goose pillow toy

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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