Taeku Wooden Swing sold via Amazon
- Affected
- A wooden swing with black ropes and silver carabiner hooks for installation – 22in x 10in seat, 48-84in rope length. Supplied in black cardboard packaging.
- The problem
- The product presents a high risk of injuries as the sharp edges could harm the user or other persons passing in front of the swing.
- What to do
- The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Swing |
|---|---|
| Brand | Taeku |
| Barcode | X001FP15BF |
| Amazon identifier | FBA15J2GF1NBU000006 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | A wooden swing with black ropes and silver carabiner hooks for installation – 22in x 10in seat, 48-84in rope length. Supplied in black cardboard packaging. |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of injuries as it does not meet the required dimensions and has sharp corners posing a potential impact risk. If a child were to walk in front of the swing they could get hit by the sharp wooden corners and receive serious injuries. Some of the required documentation and markings were not present.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
Additional information
PSD number: 2408-0109
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 9 September 2024. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.