United KingdomEarthsound Plush Bear, model 2236511 (Amazon IDs X001EEP4WD and FBA15KL32YVCU000013), is a plush toy bear with a neck scarf and a decorative bow tie with long ribbon strands. It was recalled because the ribbon strands exceed safe length thresholds, posing a serious strangulation risk to infants and young children and failing to meet the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011. The import was rejected at the UK border and the affected product was destroyed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Earthsound Plush Bear presenting a serious risk of strangulation.
Type: Toys – Dolls/Soft Toys (Non-Powered)
Brand: Earthsound
Model Number: 2236511
Amazon Product Identifiers: X001EEP4WD, FBA15KL32YVCU000013
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A plush toy bear with neck scarf.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2510-0212
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The bear features a decorative bow tie with ribbon strands exceeding safe length thresholds for children’s products. The elongated ribbon poses a serious risk of strangulation, particularly for infants and young children, due to potential entanglement around the neck during play, sleep, or accidental wrapping.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The official notice
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