Safety warning Serious risk 6 December 2023

Toy Slide Sold via Amazon

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Toy Slide Sold via Amazon
Photo: official notice
Affected
Black and blue design toy slide with attached basketball hoop
The problem
The product presents a serious risk of strangulation as the fixed loop of the attached basketball net is greater than the 380 mm permissible limit.
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 X001RGAKIV
Other product identifiers FBA15H3GT0BMU000057
Country of Origin China
Product description Black and blue design toy slide with attached basketball hoop
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of strangulation as the fixed loop of the attached basketball net is greater than the 380 mm permissible limit. A child’s head and neck may get caught in the net and they may be unable to free themselves.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

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

The import has been rejected at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2311-0161

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

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