Hai Bao Er Baby Rattle sold via eBay
- Affected
- Wooden semi-circle rattle set with wooden beads and hoops supplied in plastic packaging with cardboard heading.
- The problem
- The product has has been identified as presenting a high risk of choking due to easy access to small parts.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Rattle |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hai Bao Er |
| eBay Item Number | 294461080220 |
| Listing Name | Colorful Wooden Baby Rattle Educational Grasping Rattle Handbell Safe Non-Toxic |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Wooden semi-circle rattle set with wooden beads and hoops supplied in plastic packaging with cardboard heading. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of choking as small parts (the wooden beads and hoops) can be easily produced if the rattle is used and sucked, as the string securing the beads can weaken. A young child may place the small part in their mouth and the parents/carers may not notice in time, with the small part able to block a child’s airways.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
OPSS are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2204-0316
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Can I get a refund?
In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.
Updated 24 October 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.