Squishy Octopus
Published 21 February 2024
Product
Soft synthetic octopus with elasticated sticky legs in four colours: pink green yellow blue
Why it was recalled
This product has elasticated legs which can stretch to wrap around a child’s neck and cause strangulation.
Hazard
There is a risk of death or serious injury from strangulation. The legs can stretch and wind around a child’s neck, especially if swung around the head.
Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.