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Squeeze Bead Plush Animal Toy

Published: March 15, 2022Recall ID: e91de658-1273-43f0-83d9-395abf38298fCategory: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The toy's inner bubble casing may burst and release water-absorbing polymer balls. When exposed to liquid, the balls expand.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The toy's inner bubble casing may burst and release water-absorbing polymer balls. When exposed to liquid, the balls expand. Hazards: If swallowed, the polymer beads can become large enough to create a gastrointestinal blockage, causing vomiting, severe discomfort and dehydration and may need to be surgically removed. What to do: Consumers should stop using the toy and keep it out of reach of children. Any consumer who has purchased the products from Australia Post or received the products as a gift should return the product to an Australia Post outlet for a full refund. For more information, contact Australia Post on 13 13 18 (Monday to Friday, 8am – 6pm AEST).

Affected Products

Squeeze Bead Plush Animal Toy A sensory plush toy with water expanding polymer beads inside the inner casing Product code: 15058

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #texte91de658-1273-43f0-83d9-395abf38298f
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/squeeze-bead-plush-animal-toy
Pub DateTue, 15 Mar 2022 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Squeeze%20Bead%20Plush%20Animal%20Toy.png?itok=tcdHcPhw

Overview

  • Risk Level["Stuffed and plush toys","Toys for babies and toddlers","Toys that expand in water"]
  • DistributionAustralia
Official Agency Alert