Product Safety Report: 3WBOX Tiger with Hammer Sound Light Electric Early Education Desktop Percussion Game (2108-0203)
Product Safety Report for tiger with a hammer toy presenting a high risk of choking and strangulation.
Summary
Product: 3WBOX Tiger with Hammer Sound Light Electric Early Education Desktop Percussion Game
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of choking and strangulation due to presence of easily detachable small parts and the cord of the hammer having a greater length than a limit.
Corrective action: Removal of the listing by online marketplace (AliExpress).
Product information
| Type | Toys – Tiger with Hammer |
|---|---|
| AliExpress item no. | 1005001609071278 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Tiger whack-a-mole toy available in red and navy, with a hammer attached on the end of a cord. |
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Hazard
This product poses a high risk of choking because when tested the marbles fitted entirely within the small parts test cylinder. The hammer was also tested using the tension test and the soft plastics of the hammer detached and fitted entirely within the small parts cylinder, presenting a choking hazard. Additionally, the catapult of the toy detached when subjected to the drop test and fitted entirely within the small parts cylinder. The toy also presents a strangulation hazard as the cord of the hammer has a length of 330 mm when subjected to a tensile force of 25 N + 2 N, greater than the maximum permitted value of 220 mm.
The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2108-0203
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards