Magnetic Fridge Letters in shape of animals sold via Wish
- Affected
- A wooden painted letter approx. side 65mm across with black magnet inserts.
- The problem
- The product presents a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts as received.
- 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 – Magnetic Toy |
|---|---|
| WISH ID | 609353d855fa9c4abb6dc8f |
| Listing Name | Magnetic Fridge Letters Alphabet Animals Toys Large Magnets Stick Colorful Paper 26 Alphabet Uppercase Toys Set Spelling Refrigerator Learning Games for Kids Toddlers Preschool 3 4 5 Years Old |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | A wooden painted letter approx. side 65mm across with black magnet inserts. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a medium risk of choking as the 11 wooden letters are small parts as received. A young child may put a small part in its mouth and the parents may notice in time, so the small part can block the child’s airways and cause the child to choke.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0179
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 28 November 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.