Product Safety Report: Playhouse Tent (2311-0235)

Product Safety Report for Playhouse Tent presenting a high risk of strangulation.

Summary

Product: Playhouse Tent

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of strangulation as the ribbons hanging from the roof of the tent all have flowers attached to them and therefore have the potential to tangle.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.

Product information

Type Toys – Playhouse tent
Model 8603
Carton identifiers G1135-TM02034PI, RVG1135-230516-0002-40, UX12
Country of Origin China
Product description Children’s play tent available in pink/white or blue/white
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of strangulation as the ribbons hanging from the roof of the tent all have flowers attached to them and therefore have the potential to tangle. A young child who may be playing with the tent unaccompanied may become entangled.

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

Corrective action

The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.

Additional information

PSD case number: 2311-0235

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 28 December 2023