ZURU recalls Full-Size Baby Shark hard plastic top fin toys due to injury risk
ZURU Inc. is recalling ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys due to the risk of injuries from scratches, lacerations, and puncture wounds if a child slips or falls onto the hard plastic fin. The affected products were sold in Lidl and Smyths Toys in the Republic of Ireland.
- Brand
- ZURU
- Product
- ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys
- Retailer
- Smyths Toys,Lidl,ZURU .
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Consumers can register for a recall and refund through the Bath Shark Recall Register, by calling the dedicated recall hotline on 1800 851 873, or by returning the product to the original point of purchase.
ZURU Inc. has announced a recall of their ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys. The recall is due to safety concerns, as the hard plastic fin can lead to injuries such as scratches, lacerations, and puncture wounds if a child slips, falls, or sits on it. This poses a significant risk to young children who may be using the toy during bath time.
Approximately 52,092 units of this product are affected in the Republic of Ireland. These toys were sold at Lidl and Smyths Toys. It is important to note that a newer version of the toy with a silicone top fin, which is not part of this recall, has been available since March 2023.
Consumers who have purchased the recalled toy are advised to stop using it immediately and keep it away from children. To facilitate the recall process, customers can register for a refund through the Bath Shark Recall Register, call the dedicated recall hotline at 1800 851 873, or return the product to the store where it was purchased.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 13 July 2023 ZURU Inc is carrying out a recall of ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys. The risk associated with the product is that of injuries. If a child slips, falls or sits onto the hard plastic fin of the bath toy it could result in scratches, lacerations and puncture wounds. The brand is ZURU. The model number is 25282. The batch number and ba…
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Frequently asked questions
Is ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. ZURU Inc. is recalling ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys due to the risk of injuries from scratches, lacerations, and puncture wounds if a child slips or falls onto the hard plastic fin. The affected products were sold in Lidl and Smyths Toys in the Republic of Ireland.
Why is ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys being recalled?
The recall relates to a injury hazard. ZURU Inc. is recalling ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys due to the risk of injuries from scratches, lacerations, and puncture wounds if a child slips or falls onto the hard plastic fin. The affected products were sold in Lidl and Smyths Toys in the Republic of Ireland.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and keep it out of the reach of children. Consumers can register for a recall and refund through the Bath Shark Recall Register, by calling the dedicated recall hotline on 1800 851 873, or by returning the product to the original point of purchase.
Where was ZURU Full-Size Baby Shark Hard Plastic Top Fin Toys sold?
It was sold via Smyths Toys, Lidl, ZURU ..
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