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Kids & baby United Kingdom Recall of product from end users; Removal of listing by online marketplace; Withdrawal of product from market

KTL 2.2kg Squishy Hot Colour Gorilla Toy sold via OnBuy recall

KTL 2.2kg Squishy Hot Colour Gorilla Toy (stretchy gorilla filled with sand‑like material), KTL item number TY3537, barcode 5063389048716 and OnBuy item number p-401766627-853879379, has been withdrawn from the market. It was recalled because the sand‑like filling may be contaminated with a small quantity of asbestos. Owners should stop using it immediately, keep it out of reach of children and follow KTL’s instructions for disposal or return via https://kandytoys.co.uk/recall-information or call 01395 234600.

What's being recalled

Product Recall for KTL 2.2kg Squishy Hot Colour Gorilla Toy presenting a risk to health.

Type: Toys - Action Figures (Non Powered)

Brand: KTL (formerly Kandy Toys)

KTL Item Number: TY3537

KTL Barcode: 5063389048716

OnBuy Item Number: p-401766627-853879379

Country of Origin: Unknown

Product Description: Stretchy gorilla toys filled with sand-like material.

How to identify it

PSD case number: 2603-0183

Lead Authority: Local Authority Trading Standards

The hazard

The product presents a risk to health as the sand-like material 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 product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

What to do

The product has been withdrawn from the market and recalled from end users by KTL (Kandy Toys). The listing has been removed by OnBuy.

We recommend owners stop using this product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Follow the below instructions for details on disposal and return of the product.

For further information, access the KTL website at: https://kandytoys.co.uk/recall-information or call customer service on 01395 234600.

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.

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