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Bobo & Coco Travel Around The World Plush Toy in Box

Official notice

15 Jul 2022

Last checked

15 Jul 2022

Critical riskOPSS

An official OPSS notice concerns Bobo & Coco Travel Around The World Plush Toy in Box. The product presents a risk of choking and injuries as the soft-filled ‘moustache’ containing a magnet fitted wholly inside the small parts cylinder. The strength of the magnet was tested, and was found to have a magnetic flux index of 57kG²mm (more than the maximum permitted). Small, high powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract. The toy also contains phthalates which can potentially harm a child’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects. Published 2022-07-15.

What to do now

The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed

Official notice

2022-07-15

The hazard

The product presents a risk of choking and injuries as the soft-filled ‘moustache’ containing a magnet fitted wholly inside the small parts cylinder. The strength of the magnet was tested, and was found to have a magnetic flux index of 57kG²mm (more than the maximum permitted). Small, high powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract. The toy also contains phthalates which can potentially harm a child’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects.

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Affected products

Product 1

A set of plush, soft-filled characters and accessories including a magnifying glass, a soft-filled moustache containing a magnet and various clothing in a box

Risk / hazard

The product presents a risk of choking and injuries as the soft-filled ‘moustache’ containing a magnet fitted wholly inside the small parts cylinder. The strength of the magnet was tested, and was found to have a magnetic flux index of 57kG²mm (more than the maximum permitted). Small, high powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract. The toy also contains phthalates which can potentially harm a child’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

KIDS

Classification

product-safety-report — serious

App estimate

critical

Recall details

Classification

product-safety-report — serious

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

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