Product Safety Report: Magic Water Word Cards sold via Amazon (2209-0219)

Product Safety Report for Magic Water Word Cards sold via Amazon presenting a serious risk of choking.

• From: Office for Product Safety and Standards
• Published: 12 January 2024

• Alert type: Product safety report
• Risk level: Serious
• Product category: Toys
• Measure type: Import rejected at border, Removal of the listing by the online marketplace
• Recall/alert date: 12 January 2024

Summary

Product: Magic Water Word Cards sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of choking as the pens have easily removable caps and a young child may place the caps in their mouths and may choke.

Corrective action: The import has been rejected at the border. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type	Toys - Pen and visual card set
Amazon product identifiers	X000XTFARJ
Country of Origin	Unknown
Product description	Visual aid cards supplied with two fibre writing pens
Product Report and Image	Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a serious risk of choking as the pens have easily removable caps which do not have any vent holes and that fit wholly into a small parts cylinder. A young child who may be playing unsupervised may place the caps in their mouths and may choke.

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

Corrective action

The import has been rejected at the border.

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

Additional information

PSD case number: 2209-0219

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 12 January 2024