Playhouse Tent

- Affected
- Children’s play tent available in pink/white or blue/white
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of strangulation as the ribbons hanging from the roof of the tent all have flowers attached to them and therefore have the potential to tangle.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Playhouse tent |
|---|---|
| Model | 8603 |
| Carton identifiers | G1135-TM02034PI, RVG1135-230516-0002-40, UX12 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Children’s play tent available in pink/white or blue/white |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of strangulation as the ribbons hanging from the roof of the tent all have flowers attached to them and therefore have the potential to tangle. A young child who may be playing with the tent unaccompanied may become entangled.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2311-0235
Notified by: Local Authority Trading 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 December 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.