Product Recall: FB Funky Buys Children's' Toy Storage Box (2201-0166)

Product recall for FB Funky Buys Children's' Toy Storage Box presenting a high risk of asphyxiation and burns.

Summary

Product: FB Funky Buys Children’s’ Toy Storage Box

Hazard: The product poses a high risk of asphyxiation and burns as there are no ventilation holes and as the lid is excessively flammable.

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users

Product information

Type Toys - Children’s Toy Storage Box
Barcode SI-TY 1118
Country of Origin China
Product description A foldable storage box which can also be used as a child’s seat (Ottoman). The product measures 60 x 30 x 35cm with MDF constructed sides covered by colourful, printed polypropylene plastic material and a padded, foam filled lid.
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Hazard

The product poses a high risk of asphyxiation and burns. The product failed testing, as any toy having a door, lid or similar device which encloses a continuous volume greater than 0.03m² and which all internal dimensions are 150mm or more, shall provide at least 2 ventilation holes, each at least 650mm² or more, situated at least 150mm apart. A child can be completely entrapped within this product, presenting an asphyxiation hazard, as there are no ventilation holes.

Additionally, test flame applications made to the red lid covering resulted in the ignition of the sample/filling material. The behaviour was considered extremely/highly flammable type and a child may receive burns should the product catch fire.

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

Corrective action

Recall of the product from end users. Please access the ES Wholesales page for further information.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2202-0166

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 27 March 2022