Product Safety Report: 3 in 1 Montessori Pull String Baby Toys sold via AliExpress (2212-0016)
Product Safety Report for 3 in 1 Montessori Pull String Baby Toys sold via AliExpress presenting an asphyxiation risk.
Summary
Product: 3 in 1 Montessori Pull String Baby Toys sold via AliExpress
Hazard: The product presents an asphyxiation risk as the polymer cords have lengths of 295mm to 400mm, all more than the 220mm limit.
Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Product information
| Type | Toys - Montessori Toy |
|---|---|
| AliExpress item no | 1005004384104057 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Fidget toy comprising polymer strands in various colours |
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Hazard
The product presents an asphyxiation risk as the polymer cords have lengths of 295mm to 400mm, all more than the 220mm limit. A young child playing with the toy may get entangled in the cord and it may tighten around their neck, restricting the oxygen flow to the child’s brain.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulation 2011.
Corrective action
Withdrawal of the product from the market.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2212-0016
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards