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Folding wooden activity gym with three hanging toys — choking & strangulation risk

UK OPSSSerious riskChokingStrangulationSold on eBaySep 17, 2021
Photo from the official notice: Folding wooden activity gym with three hanging toys — choking & strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Folding wooden activity gym with three hanging toys — choking & strangulation risk
Photo from the official notice: Folding wooden activity gym with three hanging toys — choking & strangulation risk

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

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of choking as when tested according to the impact test, the two small rings and two big rings broke releasing elements which fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. If small parts are created, a young child may place the part in their mouth and choke. The cords at the level of the legs of the baby gym also have a distance greater than the limit of 96mm when subjected to a tensile force of 25 N + 2 N, posing a strangulation hazard to young children. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users. The listing have been removed from the online marketplace (eBay)

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users
  • Removal of listing by online marketplace

Product description

Wooden activity gym with 3 hanging toys featuring pink or blue beads

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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