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Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon safety warning over a burns risk

Burns or scaldsMedium risk

Product safety report for Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot presenting a risk of burns.

  • Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon: photo from the OPSS notice of 25 Mar 2022
    Product image from the OPSS safety notice

Check your product

Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.

1 identifier listed for this notice.

  • Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon

    Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
    • B08S43HJRG

What to do now

Parts of Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon can get hot enough to burn, or hot liquid could escape.

  1. Stop using it and let it cool fully before you handle it.
  2. Put it where children cannot get to it.
  3. This is a safety report rather than a manufacturer recall: the listing has been taken down, but the seller may not contact you. Get in touch with the seller through the marketplace.
  4. If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.

Why it matters. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.

If someone has been hurt

Look out for

  • for a burn: cool it under cool or lukewarm running water for 20 minutes and cover it loosely with cling film

Get help urgently

  • large or deep burns, burns on the face, hands or genitals, or any burn on a child — go to A&E or call 999

This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.

Getting your money back

Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order.

If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.

From the official notice

Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2108-0340). Quoted as issued.

Summary

Product safety report for Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot presenting a risk of burns.

The risk

The product poses a risk of burns as when tested, the temperature rise the product exceeded the permissible temperature limits in the accidental short circuit test, the failure of electronic components test and the test to identify components of an incorrect specification. Additionally, the product failed the drop test and the product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulation (2011).

Action taken

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Advice to consumers

We recommend users stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2108-0340

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Product description

Captain America robot figure. Listing states size is 18cm tall by 14cm wide, 10cm deep. Blue figure with red gloves & shield, with white boots. Has a red ‘A’ logo on forehead and white lightning bolt on chest.

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Questions

Why has Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon been reported?

Parts of Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon can get hot enough to burn, or hot liquid could escape. Burns from appliances and heating products are common, and children are the most likely to be hurt.

How do I know if my product is affected?

Compare the item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.

What should I do now?

Stop using it and let it cool fully before you handle it. Put it where children cannot get to it.

Can I get a refund or a repair?

Contact the seller through your order history and say that the product is the subject of an OPSS safety report. Keep screenshots of the listing and your order. If the seller does not respond, the marketplace’s own dispute process or your card provider is the next step.

Where was Captain America Civil War Dancing Toy Robot sold on Amazon sold?

The notice names Amazon. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.

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