Safety warning High risk 22 December 2023

Rutsche Toy Slide sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Rutsche Toy Slide sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
Beige and pink toy slide for young children with a basketball hoop attached on the side
The problem
The product presents a high risk of suffocation as the plastic bag packaging supplied with the product has a thickness less than the minimum requirement. The product also presents a risk of choking as small parts were produced during the abuse test.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Toy slide
Barcode X001QBOD3Z
Model DMG-13218
Other product identifiers FBA15H3LQ3G1U000100
Country of Origin China
Product description Beige and pink toy slide for young children with a basketball hoop attached on the side
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of suffocation as the plastic bag packaging supplied has a thickness less than the minimum requirement. If the child were to place the bag over their heads without adult supervision, the child may get stuck in the bag and suffocate.

The product also presents a risk of choking as small parts were produced during the abuse test from the stickers, which presents a choking hazard to young infants.

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.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2311-0192

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 22 December 2023. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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