EDCO Eindhoven B.V. Recalls Eddy Toys Squishy Toys

EDCO Eindhoven B.V. is carrying out a recall Eddy Toys Squishy Toys.

Product	Product image	Barcode
Elastikorps stressball		8052532633098
Stress toy		8711252322247

The products present a risk to health as the sand inside the product may contain asbestos. Asbestos is a banned substance across the EU because it poses a risk to health. HSE Public Health advice is that there is low risk to human health from these sand products based on current information.

The brand is Eddy Toys. There are approximately 576 affected products in the Republic of Ireland. The product was sold by the following retailers:

• Fitzpatrick Wholesale, Killeen Road, Dublin 12
• Now Newsagents Ltd, Units 17/18 Citywest Shopping Centre, Saggart Dublin

What to do:

In line with the position in the UK, the CCPC is advising consumers who have the product in their home to do the following:

• Stop using the product immediately.
• Place the product in a heavy-duty plastic bag, seal it securely, label it clearly and store it in a secure location out of reach of children. Contact your local authority for advice on collection and disposal.
• If the product is punctured and the sand inside is accessible, clean sites where the product was used using wet cloths to avoid generating dust. Wear gloves and a protective FFP2 face mask or equivalent. Do not use a vacuum cleaner for clean-up. Double bag the sand, gloves, mask and cloths. Seal it securely, label it clearly and store it in a secure location out of reach of children. Contact your local authority for advice on collection and disposal.
• Prior to disposal contact the place of purchase to request a refund.

If you have any further concerns or questions about this product, please contact EDCO Eindhoven B.V. directly by telephone at 0031- 40 250 11 11.