Teytoy Buckle Sensory Toy
- Affected
- Fabric cube approximately 20cm square with various buckles and zips attached. Age 12mth+
- The problem
- The product presents a serious risk choking and strangulation as some of the buckles detach easily and fit into a small parts cylinder. The product also has a long cord in excess of 280mm that goes around the product. This pulls out and represents a choking and strangulation hazard.
- 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 – Sensory toys |
|---|---|
| ASIN | X0017MXFPP |
| Product description | Fabric cube approximately 20cm square with various buckles and zips attached. Age 12mth+ |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Report and Image | Link to product image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of choking as some of the buckles detach easily and fit into a small parts cylinder. The product also has a long cord in excess of 280mm that goes around the product. This pulls out and represents a choking and strangulation hazard. The cord is permanently fixed to the item and can either be used as a carrying handle or pulls out to be more than 1,000mm. This presents an entrapment or strangulation hazard to young children playing with the toy.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon)
Additional information
PSD case number: 2112-0302
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 14 July 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.