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RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set safety warning over a strangulation risk
Product Safety Report for RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set presenting a medium risk of strangulation as the decorative cord can become entangled, causing the cord to tighten across the neck.
Remove it from the child or the child’s space straight away.
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1 identifier listed for this notice.
RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- 5055757645634
What to do now
RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set could strangle a child: cords, straps or gaps could tighten around the neck.
- Remove it from the child or the child’s space straight away.
- If the notice allows, remove the cord or drawstring completely before any further use.
- Because the product was found unsafe on an online marketplace, use the platform’s order page to contact the seller.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
Why it matters. Drawstrings, cords and straps can snag on play equipment, cots or furniture. Strangulation happens quickly and silently.
If someone has been hurt
Get help urgently
- a child who has been caught by the neck, even if they seem fine afterwards — call 999 or go to A&E
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
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection.
If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2110-0260). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set presenting a medium risk of strangulation as the decorative cord can become entangled, causing the cord to tighten across the neck.
The risk
The product presents a risk of strangulation as the decorative cord on the chest area is approximately 20cm in circumference, which exceeds the maximum permitted 7.5cm. The cord can become entangled while a child engages in usual children’s activities, causing the cord to tighten across the neck. This poses a strangulation hazard to a young child.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Action taken
The import was rejected at the border.
Advice to consumers
The import was rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2110-0260
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Red short sleep top with printed “princess” logo, and long pyjama bottoms featuring a love heart print all over
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Questions
Why has RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set been reported?
RS-96 Kid’s Pyjama Set could strangle a child: cords, straps or gaps could tighten around the neck. Drawstrings, cords and straps can snag on play equipment, cots or furniture. Strangulation happens quickly and silently.
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?
Remove it from the child or the child’s space straight away. If the notice allows, remove the cord or drawstring completely before any further use.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection. If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
