Novelty Toys - Googly Eyes, Flashing Candy Critters and Candy Jellyfish
Published 31 January 2022
Product
Soft plastic tentacled toys, with a loop or tether to stretch or bounce the toy using a finger or to hang the toys: SKU Product Description NV61TN Googly Eyes NV480 Flashing Candy Critters NV483 Candy Jellyfish
Why it was recalled
The product has an elastic cord capable of extending at least 600mm in length. These types of products are banned under the permanent ban for yo-yo water balls and similar products.
Hazard
The cord can stretch and may wind around a child’s neck, especially if swung around the head, and pose a risk of strangulation.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.