OkOk Animal Drag Snail Pull Along Toy
- Affected
- Wooden pull along toy in a snail design, with jingles enclosed. Packaged in neon cardboard packaging.
- The problem
- Product presents a serious choking risk due to detachable small parts which fit into a small parts cylinder. The product also presents a suffocation hazard due to the thickness of the plastic bag packaging, and a strangulation hazard due to the long length of the toy cord.
- 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 – Pull along toy |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 6970125131184 |
| eBay item number | 143687754486 |
| Product model | XJY-3118 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Wooden pull along toy in a snail design, with jingles enclosed. Packaged in neon cardboard packaging. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The ball attached to the cord did not pass the small ball test. The small part could be swallowed by a child and presents a serious risk of choking. The plastic packaging was also less than the minimum prescribed thickness, presenting a risk of suffocation. The product also contained a pull cord with a length of 385mm, in excess of the maximum 300mm, presenting a risk of strangulation. The cord also contains a sphere at the end which could allow the cord to tangle.
This product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2101-0003
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 12 March 2021. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.