Small Foot ‘Magnetic’ Train Set sold via eBay

- Affected
- A set of six wooden magnetic toy trains with grey plastic wheels and magnetic connectors on each end of the carriages
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested small parts were produced during the tension and drop test.
- 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 – Train toy |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 4020972046307 |
| Article number | 4630 |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
| Product Description | A set of six wooden magnetic toy trains with grey plastic wheels and magnetic connectors on each end of the carriages |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested small parts were produced during the tension and drop test. A young infant could place these parts in their mouth and choke.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
OPSS is requiring the recall of the product from the market.
The import has been rejected at the border and the listing removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2209-0248
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.