Montessori Toy Busy Board sold via AliExpress
- Affected
- Wooden board with colourful shape pegs
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested according to tension test, the buttons from the pentagon, the square and the triangle detached at forces included between 70 N and 80 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder.
- 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 – Montessori Toy |
|---|---|
| AliExpress item no | 1005002383932748 |
| Country of origin | China |
| Product Description | Wooden board with colourful shape pegs |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested according to tension test, the buttons from the pentagon, the square and the triangle detached at forces included between 70 N and 80 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. Similarly, the latches of the right and left doors detached at forces of 75 N and 85 N releasing the fastener screws. These components fit entirely within the small parts cylinder and the screws show sharp points. A young infant could place these parts in their mouth and choke.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulation 2011.
Corrective action
OPSS is requiring the recall of the product.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0017
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 14 December 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.