Breathing Otter plush toy recalled due to choking, burns and toxic ingestion risk
A safety issue has been identified with the Breathing Otter plush toy sold on Grande-Peluche.com due to defective seams that can expose fibrous stuffing, leading to choking hazards. Additionally, children can access the batteries, which poses risks of burns and toxic ingestion.
- Brand
- Grande-Peluche
- Product
- Breathing Otter Plush – 30cm
- What to do
- Consumers should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Consumers can contact Grande-Peluche.com at support@grande-peluche.com to request a refund.
A recall has been issued for the Breathing Otter plush toy, which is 30cm in size and sold on Grande-Peluche.com. The product has been identified as having defective seams that can expose fibrous stuffing, creating a choking hazard for children. Additionally, the batteries within the toy can be accessed, leading to potential burns or toxic ingestion if a child puts them in their mouth.
This recall affects approximately one unit in the Republic of Ireland. Consumers who have purchased this plush toy are advised to stop using it immediately and ensure it is kept out of reach of children to prevent any accidents.
For those affected, Grande-Peluche.com has provided a contact email at support@grande-peluche.com for consumers to request a refund.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 8 April 2025 A safety issue has been identified on a breathing otter plush toy sold on Grande-Peluche.com. The risks reported to the CCPC are choking, burns and toxic ingestion. The seams of the product are defective. The fibrous stuffing material is then accessible and may be ingested by a child leading to choking. A child can also access the batteries in the prod…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Breathing Otter Plush – 30cm being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. A safety issue has been identified with the Breathing Otter plush toy sold on Grande-Peluche.com due to defective seams that can expose fibrous stuffing, leading to choking hazards. Additionally, children can access the batteries, which poses risks of burns and toxic ingestion.
Why is Breathing Otter Plush – 30cm being recalled?
The recall relates to a choking hazard. A safety issue has been identified with the Breathing Otter plush toy sold on Grande-Peluche.com due to defective seams that can expose fibrous stuffing, leading to choking hazards. Additionally, children can access the batteries, which poses risks of burns and toxic ingestion.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Consumers can contact Grande-Peluche.com at support@grande-peluche.com to request a refund.
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