Product Safety Report: Caterpillar Tunnel Toy (2311-0237)
Product Safety Report for Caterpillar Tunnel Toy presenting a high risk of choking.
Summary
Product: Caterpillar Tunnel Toy
Hazard: The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested in accordance with the tension test, one of the toggles detached at a force less than the specified minimum and fit into a small parts cylinder.
Corrective action: The import has been rejected and destroyed at the border.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Caterpillar tunnel toy |
|---|---|
| Product identifiers | RVG1135-230516-0002-29, G1135-TM01933-B, UX8 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product description | Fabric caterpillar tunnel for children’s play |
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Hazard
The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested in accordance with the tension test, one of the toggles detached at less than the specified minimum requirement. The detached component fitted wholly inside the small parts cylinder and therefore poses a potential choking hazard to a child under 36 months.
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: 2311-0237
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards