Product Recall: Wizz Toys Squishy Sausage Dog (2607-0186)
Product Recall for Wizz Toys Squishy Sausage Dog presenting a risk to health.
Summary
Product: Wizz Toys Squishy Sausage Dog
Hazard: The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the toy may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos.
Corrective action: The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by PMS International.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Sensory Toys |
|---|---|
| Brand | Wizz Toys |
| Model | 549303 |
| Barcode | 5050565898753 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Stretchy dog-shaped toys. |
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Hazard
The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the toy may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance because it poses a risk to health even at low levels of exposure.
The products do not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The products have been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by PMS International.
We recommend owners stop using these products immediately and keep them out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the products.
For further information, access the PMS International website: https://b2b.pmsinternational.com/product-recall/ or contact productrecall@pmsinternational.com
Disposal instructions:
- Stop using the product immediately.
- If the toy is undamaged, place in a heavy-duty plastic bag, double tape it securely, label it clearly and store in a secure location out of the reach of children.
- If the toy has been damaged and the sand inside is accessible, clean up sites where the product was used using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a mask. Double bag the sand, gloves, mask and cloths.
- Keep children and other people away from areas where the sand has been used until the area has been cleaned.
- Return the product to store where specified by the retailer for a full refund.
- If you are unable to return the product to the retailer, follow the steps above and contact your local authority / access their website for guidance on safe disposal of asbestos in your area.
- For further information, please contact the retailer or visit the GOV.UK page on asbestos in consumer products.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2607-0186
Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards