Tergiversation Limited T/A Pirates Cove recalls plush toy due to lack of CE marking
Tergiversation Limited T/A Pirates Cove is recalling a Plush Toy because it does not have the required CE marking, indicating it may be unsafe. The toy was distributed as a prize from the 'Game of Chance: Volkswagen Bus Arcade Game' between 1 May 2026 and 10 July 2026.
- Product
- Plush Toy
- Retailer
- Pirates Cove
- What to do
- Consumers should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Consumers can return the product to Pirates Cove for a replacement (subject to availability).
Tergiversation Limited T/A Pirates Cove has announced a recall for a Plush Toy that was distributed as a prize from the 'Game of Chance: Volkswagen Bus Arcade Game' at their amusement centre in Courtown Harbour, Gorey, Co. Wexford. The recall is due to the toy lacking the necessary CE marking, which suggests it may not meet safety standards and could pose a risk to users, particularly children.
The Plush Toy was available to consumers from May 1, 2026, to July 10, 2026, with approximately eight units affected in the Republic of Ireland. Since the product does not comply with safety regulations, it is important for consumers to take action immediately.
Consumers are advised to stop using the Plush Toy right away and ensure it is kept out of reach of children. They can return the toy to Pirates Cove for a replacement, depending on availability. It is crucial to address this recall promptly to ensure safety.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 7 August 2026 Tergiversation Limited T/A Pirates Cove is carrying out a recall of a Plush Toy. The toy does not bear the required CE marking and should not have been sold on the Irish market. This may also indicate that the product is unsafe. The product was available from 1 May 2026 – 10 July 2026. There are approximately 8 affected products in the Republic of Ire…
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Frequently asked questions
Is Plush Toy being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. Tergiversation Limited T/A Pirates Cove is recalling a Plush Toy because it does not have the required CE marking, indicating it may be unsafe. The toy was distributed as a prize from the 'Game of Chance: Volkswagen Bus Arcade Game' between 1 May 2026 and 10 July 2026.
Why is Plush Toy being recalled?
The recall relates to a other hazard. Tergiversation Limited T/A Pirates Cove is recalling a Plush Toy because it does not have the required CE marking, indicating it may be unsafe. The toy was distributed as a prize from the 'Game of Chance: Volkswagen Bus Arcade Game' between 1 May 2026 and 10 July 2026.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the product immediately and keep it out of reach of children. Consumers can return the product to Pirates Cove for a replacement (subject to availability).
Where was Plush Toy sold?
It was sold via Pirates Cove.
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