Product Safety Report: Squishy Dumpling D-9373 (2609-0028)
Product Safety Report for Squishy Dumpling presenting a serious risk of choking.
Summary
Product: Squishy Dumpling D-9373
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of choking as it can break apart easily, releasing water beads.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border.
Product information
| Type | Toys - Sensory Toys |
|---|---|
| Model | D-9373 |
| Barcode | 0562723240557 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A boxed squishy dumpling toy in various colours, filled with water beads. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of choking because the dumpling material breaks apart easily, releasing water beads. If the water beads are swallowed in hydrated form, they can block a young child’s airway.
OPSS has published a Product Safety Alert for water beads, which can be accessed at: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-alert-water-beads-psa7.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2609-0028
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards