Product Safety Report Reference 2412-0048

FOLO-UP Product Safety Report: 2412-0048 Blue Plush Octopus Toy with Small Suction Cup

A blue octopus plush with small suction cup attached by a cord.

Recorded risk Serious Source updated 30 April 2025

Why this product was flagged

Recorded hazard

The product presents a serious chemical risk as the plastic suction cup attachment was found to contain bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) at 4.6% and 15.6% respectively. This exceeds the specified maximum limit of 0.1% by mass of the plasticised material. Phthalates may harm the health of children, causing possible damage to their reproductive system.

What the notice records

Corrective action

Owners should stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

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Product details

Product
Blue Plush Octopus Toy with Small Suction Cup
Brand
Not provided
Models
Not provided
Product type
Toys - Plush Toy
Seller or shop
Unknown
Country of origin
Unknown
Measure
Other
Notified by
Local Authority Trading Standards

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