Goose Patting Baby Sleep Pillow sold via Wish safety warning

Product Safety Report for Goose Patting Baby Sleep Pillow presenting a serious risk of suffocation.

Type: Childcare articles and children’s equipment - Baby Sleep Pillows

Wish Listing Name: Infant Exhaust Pillow with Gentle Patting Motion for Soothing Baby Sleep 0-12M - White goose - Multicolour - x1

Wish ID: 684a4ec71794309e53c4c733

Country of Origin: China

Product Description: White goose pillow with ‘wings.’ The product is marketed as a baby sleeping pillow and as suitable for use from birth to 12 months. The product is supplied with an electronic warming device in the ‘wings’ of the pillow and a remote control.

The product has been identified as presenting a risk of suffocation when used in a sleep space for babies. Pillows and soft toys are advised not to be placed in the sleep space for babies under the age of one year as their presence increases the risk of overheating and airway obstruction, which have been associated with sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

OPSS has published a Product Safety Alert for Baby Sleep Pillows, which highlights the risk they may pose to babies: Product Safety Alert (PA8).

Further information on safe sleeping for babies can be found on the NHS website at the following link: https://www.nhs.uk/start-for-life/baby/baby-basics/newborn-and-baby-sleeping-advice-for-parents/safe-sleep-advice-for-babies/

The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.