The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Teething Toy - Peeled Banana
Alert number
2012-0232
Product type
Toys - Teething Toy
Product identifiers
Online Marketplace Listing Name: 'UK Newborn Safe Baby Toddler Silicone Teethers Bendable Activity Toothbrush Toy'
eBay item number: 401822541722
Product description
Bendable white and yellow peeled-banana-shaped silicone toy used for teething with integral bristles. Marketed for use by children under three years of age, packaged in bubble wrap.
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
No
Risk level
Serious
Risk Type
Choking
Risk description
The base of the product was capable of passing the base of template A, making the shape of the toy non-compliant. If the child falls on the toy when it is in their mouth, their internal airway may be obstructed, presenting a serious risk of choking. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Measures taken by economic operators
The product has been delisted by the online marketplace. The authority has required the recall of the product from end users.
Online marketplace
eBay
Notifier
Office for Product Safety and Standards
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