The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Toy Xylophone
Alert number
2102-0249
Product type
Toys - Musical Instruments
Product identifiers
Packaging codes: CF06951A1X01, B15-02-C-05, 10011592182, 200924-0152
Product description
Wooden xylophone with eight coloured metal keys and two wooden beaters. Packaged in cellophane with music sheet in Chinese.
Country of origin
China
Counterfeit
No
Risk level
Serious
Risk Type
Choking
Risk description
Two of the pegs holding the keys in place detached under tensile forces of 70N and 76N, below the minimum permissible force of 90 N. One of the spheres on the drumstick also detached under a tensile force of 63 N less than the prescribed minimum. These small parts can be detached by children and are capable of fitting into a small parts cylinder, 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
Wish
Notifier
Office for Product Safety and Standards
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