The ZF Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy (brand ZF, model 7701) sold via Amazon is an orange plastic snail with a green remote control and six button batteries. It was removed because the button batteries are accessible, posing a burns and injuries risk if swallowed and the toy does not meet the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011. Owners should stop using the toy, keep it out of the reach of children, and contact the distributor they purchased from to request redress.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for ZF Mini Pet Remote Control Snail Toy presenting a serious risk of injuries.
Type: Toys – Action Figures (Powered)
Brand: ZF
Model: 7701
Other product identifiers: l E1671201 1897851LG0De 3Q05-5-39 15981
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: Orange plastic snail with green remote control and six button batteries.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2603-0256
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a burns and injuries risk as the button batteries are accessible and could be placed in the mouth of a child during play. If swallowed, the batteries may cause injuries and burns to the gastrointestinal tract.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
What to do
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Owners should stop using the product and keep it out of the reach of children. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
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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