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Ready Steady Bed Space Boy Scatter Cushion recalled over a choking risk
Product recall for Scatter Cushion presenting a high risk of choking.
Take it away from young children now.
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Ready Steady Bed Space Boy Scatter Cushion
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 5056086390011
What to do now
Small parts of Ready Steady Bed Space Boy Scatter Cushion could come loose and choke a young child.
- Take it away from young children now.
- Look for loose pieces where it was used.
- Use the contact details in the official notice to arrange a refund, repair or replacement.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
Why it matters. Children under three put things in their mouths. Anything small enough to fit through a toilet-roll tube is a choking hazard for them.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- coughing, gagging or noisy breathing after playing with it
Get help urgently
- a child who cannot breathe, cough or cry — call 999 and follow the call handler’s instructions
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.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies.
Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2103-0191). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for Scatter Cushion presenting a high risk of choking.
The risk
The product presents a high risk of choking as the zip puller detached during a 90-newton tension test and was found to fit wholly within a small parts cylinder indicating that it poses a choking hazard to young children. The inner seams did not withstand a 70-newton seam strength test and gave access to the filling material.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety
Regulations 2005.
Action taken
Product has voluntarily been recalled from end users
Advice to consumers
Product has been voluntarily recalled from end users and OnBuy has removed the listing from its platform.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2103-0191
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
Blue square cushion with a space theme print
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Ready Steady Bed Space Boy Scatter Cushion been recalled?
Small parts of Ready Steady Bed Space Boy Scatter Cushion could come loose and choke a young child. Children under three put things in their mouths. Anything small enough to fit through a toilet-roll tube is a choking hazard for them.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the barcode 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?
Take it away from young children now. Look for loose pieces where it was used.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
In a recall, the business responsible arranges the remedy, which may be a refund, a repair, a replacement or a free part. The notice says which one applies. Your rights under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 also apply: goods must be safe, of satisfactory quality and as described. Within 30 days of purchase you can usually reject faulty goods for a full refund.
Where was Ready Steady Bed Space Boy Scatter Cushion sold?
The notice names OnBuy. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.