Product recallOPSS
All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers recalled over a choking risk
Product recall for All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers presenting a serious risk of choking as the toggle on the slippers can detach and produce a small part.
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
What to do now
All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers has been flagged because small parts can break off.
- Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
- Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
- Contact Sainsbury’s Tu or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
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
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought.
If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2211-0136). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers presenting a serious risk of choking as the toggle on the slippers can detach and produce a small part.
The risk
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of choking as the toggle can detach from the slippers producing a small part. A young infant could place these parts in their mouth and choke.
The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.
Action taken
Sainsbury’s has recalled the product from end users. (Please see below for further information)
Advice to consumers
Sainsbury’s has recalled the product from end users. For more information, please access the Sainsbury’s website: https://help.sainsburys.co.uk/help/products/productrecalltuchildrensslipper
Additional information
PSD case number: 2211-0136
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
Children’s blue camo slippers with orange toggle.
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Questions
Why has All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers been recalled?
All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers has been flagged because small parts can break off. 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?
The notice describes the affected product rather than listing codes. Compare the product name, pack size and where you bought it with the official notice.
What should I do now?
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away. Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Stop using the product first, then arrange the remedy. A recall applies to every affected unit, however long ago it was bought. If the business does not respond, the Citizens Advice consumer helpline (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) or Consumerline (0300 123 6262) can help.
Where was All Season Camo Padded Children's Slippers sold?
The notice names Sainsbury’s. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
