Katyjun Penguin plush toy recalled due to choking risk from detachable eyes
The CCPC has recalled a Penguin plush toy sold on Amazon due to safety concerns. The eyes may detach, posing a choking risk to young children. The product has not been demonstrated to meet relevant safety standards.
- Brand
- Katyjun
- Product
- Penguin plush toy
- Batch codes
- 240801, B0DPX396F7
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- Customers should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
The Penguin plush toy from Katyjun, sold on Amazon, has been recalled due to safety issues. The concern arises from the potential for the eyes to come off the toy, which could create a choking hazard for young children who might put them in their mouths. The product has not been confirmed to meet necessary safety standards, raising further concerns about its safety for use by children.
The affected batch of the Penguin plush toy includes the batch code 240801 and the product identifier B0DPX396F7. Approximately three units of this toy were sold in the Republic of Ireland, exclusively through Amazon. Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to stop using it immediately and ensure it is kept out of reach of children to prevent any accidents.
Customers are encouraged to reach out to Amazon through their user accounts to inquire about possible remedies or returns for the recalled product. It is important for parents and guardians to take this recall seriously to ensure the safety of their children.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 22 January 2026 The CCPC has safety concerns in relation to a Penguin plush toy sold on Amazon. The product potentially presents a choking risk as the eyes may detach from the plush toy. A young child may place them in their mouth and choke. It has not been demonstrated to the CCPC that the Penguin plush toy has been tested to the relevant safety standards. The bra…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Penguin plush toy being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. The CCPC has recalled a Penguin plush toy sold on Amazon due to safety concerns. The eyes may detach, posing a choking risk to young children. The product has not been demonstrated to meet relevant safety standards.
Why is Penguin plush toy being recalled?
The recall relates to a choking hazard. The CCPC has recalled a Penguin plush toy sold on Amazon due to safety concerns. The eyes may detach, posing a choking risk to young children. The product has not been demonstrated to meet relevant safety standards.
What should I do if I have this product?
Customers should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Which batches of Penguin plush toy are affected?
The affected batch codes are: 240801, B0DPX396F7.
Where was Penguin plush toy sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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