Safety warning Serious risk 24 October 2022

Wooden Toy Tractors and Balers (2208-0456 / 2208-0460)

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of Wooden Toy Tractors and Balers (2208-0456 / 2208-0460)
Photo: official notice
Affected
Wooden toy tractor with no markings, warnings or identification information. Roofs are painted in blue while other surfaces are wood. Purely wooden tractors have two circular holes for windows in the sides and a small metal hook on the back. Wooden toy baler with the top painted blue, to be…
The problem
The products present a serious risk of choking due to accessible small parts.
What to do
The products have been destroyed at the border.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Product Wooden Tractors Wooden Balers
PSD Case Number 2208-0456 2208-0460
Country of Origin Turkey Turkey
Product description Wooden toy tractor with no markings, warnings or identification information. Roofs are painted in blue while other surfaces are wood. Purely wooden tractors have two circular holes for windows in the sides and a small metal hook on the back. Wooden toy baler with the top painted blue, to be attached to wooden toy tractor.
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Hazard

The products present a serious risk of choking as small parts, particularly the wheels and dowels, can be easily removed with minimal force and can fit into a truncated cylinder. A young child may place the small part in their mouth and the parents/carers may not notice in time, with the small part able to block a child’s airways.

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

Corrective action

The products have been destroyed at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2208-0456 / 2208-0460

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 24 October 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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