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Starfish Teddy Bear Print Newborn Hooded Sleeping Bag — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2025-04-07

Hazard: Suffocation

Starfish Teddy Bear Print Newborn Hooded Sleeping Bag poses a suffocation risk

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2025-04-07
Retailer	AliExpress
Model identifiers	AliExpress Item No: 1005005110314687; Listing name: Starfish Newborn Hooded Sleeping Bag Cartoon Bear Thickened Cotton Baby Sleepsacks Warm Baby Outwear Clothes
Category	Clothing, textiles and fashion items
Hazard	Suffocation
Hazard description	The product presents a serious risk of suffocation as the product has a hood which is not permitted in the relevant standard, BS EN 16781:2018. If a baby is placed inside a hooded sleeping bag and left unattended, the baby’s natural movement may cause the hood to cover the head/face, presenting a suffocation hazard.
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Remedy	The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress). We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
Recall number	2503-0235
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Small-part size/pull-force compliance; age grading and warning labels.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

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