Musical TV Remote Control Simulation Toy sold via AliExpress

- Affected
- Imitation grey plastic battery-powered remote control, having multi-coloured buttons with sound and light function.
- The problem
- The product presents a 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 – Baby Toy |
|---|---|
| Brand | Unbranded |
| AliExpress Item Number | 1005002181355681 |
| Listing Name | Musique Baby Simulation TV Remote Control Kids électriques apprentissage distance Educational Music English Learning Toy Gift |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Imitation grey plastic battery-powered remote control, having multi-coloured buttons with sound and light function. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of choking due to the easy production of small parts at a tensile force less than the permissible minimum of 90N. 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 is requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0407
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.