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Wooden Shape Game — choking risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChokingSold on eBayJan 15, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Wooden Shape Game — choking risk
Photo from the official notice: Wooden Shape Game — choking risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product presents a risk of choking as it consists of small objects which fit into a small parts cylinder. A child playing with this toy can place a small part into their mouth and swallow which can lead to the blocking of the child’s airway. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (eBay). We recommend users stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.

Product safety report

Measures taken

  • Removal of listing by online marketplace
  • Warning consumers of risks

Product description

Wooden toy comprising of a small board and multi-coloured small shaped pieces fitting into holes in the board. The toy is supplied in cellophane.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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