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Newt & Co Mermaid Soft Toy and Small Mermaid — choking risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChokingFeb 6, 2025
Photo from the official notice: Newt & Co Mermaid Soft Toy and Small Mermaid — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Newt & Co Mermaid Soft Toy and Small Mermaid — choking risk

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

Hazard

The product presents a risk of choking as small parts may easily detach from the product. A young child may place the small part in their mouth, causing them to choke. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The product has been withdrawn from the market.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of product from market

Product description

Two mermaid soft toys – one small with purple hair, and one larger with pink hair

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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