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TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing recalled over a strangulation risk
Product Recall for TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing presenting a serious risk of strangulation.
Take it off the child, or remove it from the cot or room, now.
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TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing
- Sold betweenCompare with your receipt or order date.
- 19 November 2023 - 21 February 2025
What to do now
Cords or loops on TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing are long enough to catch around a child’s neck.
- Take it off the child, or remove it from the cot or room, now.
- Do not tie the cord up out of the way; remove it or stop using the item.
- Contact TheKiddoSpace or the shop you bought it from to arrange the remedy set out in the notice.
- Incidents and injuries can be reported to Trading Standards via the Citizens Advice consumer helpline.
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.
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 (2508-0179). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing presenting a serious risk of strangulation.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of strangulation as the flexible fabric of the swing can form loops during use. A child’s head or neck may become entangled, restricting the airflow and leading to strangulation.
The products do not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Action taken
The products have been recalled from end users. Owners are advised to stop using the products immediately and keep them out of the reach of children.
Advice to consumers
Owners are advised to stop using the product immediately.
The product has been recalled from end users. Consumers are advised to contact TheKiddoSpace via info@thekiddospace.com for a full refund or voucher of equal value.
For further information, please access the KiddoSpace website at the following link: https://thekiddospacestore.co.uk/pages/product-safety-recalls
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2508-0179
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
A stretchable, cocoon-style hammock made from fabric and intended to be suspended indoors for recreational or therapeutic use.
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Questions
Why has TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing been recalled?
Cords or loops on TheKiddoSpace Sensory Swing are long enough to catch around a child’s 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 sold between 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 off the child, or remove it from the cot or room, now. Do not tie the cord up out of the way; remove it or stop using the item.
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.
