Product Recall: Montessori Toy Busy Board sold via AliExpress (2212-0017)

Product recall for Montessori Toy Busy Board sold via AliExpress presenting a high risk of choking.

Summary

Product: Montessori Toy Busy Board sold via AliExpress

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested according to tension test, the buttons from the pentagon, the square and the triangle detached at forces included between 70 N and 80 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder.

Corrective action: OPSS is requiring the recall of the product. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).

Product information

Type Toys - Montessori Toy
AliExpress item no 1005002383932748
Country of origin China
Product Description Wooden board with colourful shape pegs
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested according to tension test, the buttons from the pentagon, the square and the triangle detached at forces included between 70 N and 80 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. Similarly, the latches of the right and left doors detached at forces of 75 N and 85 N releasing the fastener screws. These components fit entirely within the small parts cylinder and the screws show sharp points. A young infant could place these parts in their mouth and choke.

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

Corrective action

OPSS is requiring the recall of the product.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2212-0017

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 14 December 2022