product safety report 41 - 15th october 2021

Product Safety Database – Product Safety Report Report 41 – Published 15 October 2021

Playtive Safari Wooden Monkey Rattle and Wooden Elephant Gripper Toy

Aspect Details

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Alert Number 2110-0093

Product Type Toys – Rattle and Gripper Toys

Product Identifiers

IAN numbers: 364427_2010 & 364427_2010 Model Numbers: MS-9103 & MS-9102

Product Description

Style E: The disc is a figure of an elephant made of wood. It has four wheels, which are connected by riveted joints. Between the wheels is a ring-shaped disc with a hole in the middle for gripping. Style F: Consists of two round wooden discs connected by five wooden struts arranged in a circle, forming a round cage with a wooden ball inside. In the centre, the two wooden discs are additionally secured by a rivet bar connection.

Country of Origin Germany

Counterfeit No

Risk Type Choking

Risk Description

The toys present a choking hazard as the rivets may become loose, creating small parts which are a potential choking hazard for babies and small children. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective Measures

The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see https://www.lidl.co.uk/our-products/product-information/product-recalls

https://www.lidl.co.uk/our-products/product-information/product-recalls

Online Marketplace N/A

Notifier Local Authority Trading Standards

A-Z INFLATABLE BABY ROLLER CRAWLING ACTIVITY CRAWL PLAY TOY MUSIC RATTLE SOUND UK Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Inflatable toys

Product Identifiers

Barcode: 5012866625988 eBay item no: 264822504974

Product Description Inflatable baby roller in orange with printed images of animals

Country of Origin United Kingdom

Counterfeit No

Risk Type Chemical

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk as it contains an excess concentration of phthalates. A young child playing with the toy is exposed to the phthalates which can potentially harm a child’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects. The product does not comply with the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011 or the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals (REACH) Enforcement Regulations 2008. .

Corrective Measures The product has been recalled from end users

Online Marketplace eBay - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace

Notifier Office for Product Safety and Standards

3 In 1 Wooden Magnetic Fishing Board Games Montessori Toys for Kids Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Wooden toys

Product Identifiers ASIN: B07XYYQQVH

Product Description A wooden magnetic fishing board game featuring small fish and beads

Country of Origin China

Counterfeit Unsure

Risk Level Medium

Risk Type Choking

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking as when tested according to the tension test, the magnet of the fishing rod detached at a force of 80N and fits entirely within the small parts cylinder. The magnetic flux index for the magnets is 70.58 kG2mm2, which is greater than the maximum permitted of 50kG2mm2. If two or more magnets were swallowed, there is a risk that the magnets become drawn to each other in the digestive system, which could cause serious injury or death if medical attention is not sought immediately. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective Measures The product has been recalled from end users.

Online Marketplace Amazon - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.


Subea SCD Diving Pressure/Subea SCDManometer/Regulator Pack Subea SCD 500DIN Aspect Details

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Product Type Hobby / sports equipment - Diving Accessories/Equipment

Product Identifiers

Batch No: 854/19 Model code: 1.8397258, 2.8485008, 3.8399225 Article code: 1. 2354572 2. 2532535 3. 2364401

Product Description

Scuba diving equipment which includes an analogue pressure gauge and analogue manometer and integral depth gauge, (these measure and pressure including depth, and their associated regulators and hoses.

Country of Origin France

Counterfeit No

Risk Description

Following an inspection by the authorities in the EU, the manometer did not pass the EN 250 standard, on the test at usage pressure (300 bars). This can create a potential risk of leakage from the pressure gauge to the pressure reducer. The product does not meet the requirements of the General Product Safety Regulations 2005.

Corrective Measures

The product has been recalled from end users. For more information, please see https://www.decathlon.co.uk/static/product-recall/pdf/P210156-MANOMETRE-product-recall.pdf (opens in new tab)



https://www.decathlon.co.uk/static/product-recall/pdf/P210156-MANOMETRE-product-recall.pdf

https://www.decathlon.co.uk/static/product-recall/pdf/P210156-MANOMETRE-product-recall.pdf

Vorel Chain Saw Disc Angle Grinder Aspect Details

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Product Type Machinery

Product Identifiers N/A

Product Description Silver chain saw disc angle grinder

Country of Origin Poland

Counterfeit Unknown

Risk Level Serious

Risk Type Injuries

Risk Description

These products present a risk of serious injury or fatality as the attachments are not designed to be used together and are likely to cause loss of control which could result in serious injury or even fatality. Reports have been received of injuries arising from kickback caused by the chainsaw gripping the cutting surface and forcing the angle grinder to sharply turn or jump out of the hand of the operator. These grinder chain discs do not comply with the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-safety-alert-issued-for-angle-grinder-chainsaw-disc-attachment

Corrective Measures Removal of the listing by the online marketplace



https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-safety-alert-issued-for-angle-grinder-chainsaw-disc-attachment

https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-safety-alert-issued-for-angle-grinder-chainsaw-disc-attachment

Ruyika Mini Electric Chainsaw Aspect Details

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Product Type Machinery - Mini Chainsaw

Product Identifiers

Model:SL6812 RVG1763-210518-0001-165

Product Description

Black electric Ruyika chainsaw supplied in a black toolbox with the brand “Ruyika” printed in red.


Counterfeit Unknown

Risk Level Serious

Risk Type Injuries

Risk Description

The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it can be operated with only one action, and it has no trigger guard. If the product was being carried in a tool bag it is likely, as the trigger is unguarded, it could be activated. This presents a hazard of cutting either the person carrying the bag or someone in proximity. The product also poses an electric shock hazard as the product features poor quality soldering and the transformer was of a poor build quality and did not meet the requirements for creepage and clearance. The product also requires improvement to documentation and markings. The product does not meet the requirements of the Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.

Corrective Measures Destruction of the product at the border



ORBEA Bikes Aspect Details

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Product Type Hobby / sports equipment – Bike

Product Identifiers

Models: MX 16, MX 20, MX 24, LAUFEY 20 H30

Product Description

A bike available in multiple designs & colours, with the brand ORBEA printed on the frame.

Country of Origin Portugal

Counterfeit No

Risk Type Injuries

Risk Description The product presents a risk of injuries as a batch of handlebars used in the specified models have been found to present a manufacturing defect which leads to the remote possibility of it breaking.




HGL Dinosaur Poo Slime Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – slime

Product Identifiers

Barcode:5021813145141 Batch: 2031715/19

Product Description Dark red slime with glitter supplied in clear pots.


Counterfeit Unknown

Risk Type Chemical

Risk Description

This product poses a chemical risk as when tested, levels indicated over 3 samples to contain 723, 643 & 594mg/kg of Boron, which is in excess of the maximum permitted 300mg/kg. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.




Toys For Girls Kids Xmas Gift Music Dancing Bee Robot Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Musical Toy

Product Identifiers eBay item No.164480514115

Product Description

Dancing bee musical toy with colorful flashing lights supplied in a cardboard box with a printed image of the product.


Counterfeit No

Risk Level Medium

Risk Type Electric shock & Burns

Risk Description

This product poses a risk of electric shock as there is an inadequate protection of cords and wires. The electric wires on the sides are in contact with moving parts which can cause an electric shock to users. The product presents a burns hazard as there is a presence of a short-circuit which causes a smoke release and generates a maximum temperature risk of 92.8C on the batteries, which is more than the maximum authorized value of 45C. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective Measures Withdrawal of the product from the market

Online Marketplace eBay - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace


Sensory LED Light up Handheld Colour changing Toy Special Needs Autism ASD ADHD Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Sensory LED Toy

Product Identifiers eBay ID No.183969870498

Product Description

Underwater led light with remote. Displays 16 different colours in either flash, slow fade or static colour mode.


Counterfeit No

Risk Level Serious

Risk Type Choking

Risk Description

The product presents a risk of choking as when tested according to the mechanical strength of enclosures test, the remote control broke and the button battery becomes accessible. The button cell batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed causing a choking hazard for young children. If button cell batteries are swallowed, this can also cause damage to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective Measures The product has been recalled from end users.

Online Marketplace eBay - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.


LEEHUR Creative Magnetic Putty with Funny Monster Eyes for Children Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Magnetic Putty

Product Identifiers ASIN: B07B7LSPY9

Product Description Blue magnetic putty with funny monster eyes supplied in a tin


Counterfeit No

Risk Level Serious

Risk Type Choking & internal injuries

Risk Description

The product presents a serious risk of choking as the magnets were found to fit entirely within a small parts cylinder, which presents a choking hazard to young children. The product also poses a risk of internal injuries as the magnets were tested and found to have a magnetic flux index of 1307.11kG2mm², greater than the limit of 50 kG2mm². If two or more magnets were swallowed, there is a risk that the magnets become drawn to each other in the digestive system, which could cause serious injury or death if medical attention is not sought immediately. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.


Online Marketplace Amazon - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace


Zviku Kids Airplane A380 Toy Plane Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Toy Plane

Product Identifiers ASIN B0756MT4FY

Product Description Self-driving toy plane with 3D multicolour lights. Changes direction on contact.

Country of Origin United States

Counterfeit Unknown

Risk Level Medium

Risk Type Burns

Risk Description

The product presents a burns hazard as there is a presence of a short-circuit which causes a smoke release and generates a maximum temperature risk of 90.3C on the batteries, which is more than the maximum authorized value of 45C. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.


Online Marketplace Amazon – The listing has been removed from the online marketplace.


Kids Colorful Wind-up Toys Baby Developmental Educational Toy Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys

Product Identifiers eBay Item number: 383682543852

Product Description A multicolour caterpillar toy with yellow front and back wheels


Counterfeit Unknown

Risk Level High

Risk Type Choking & Asphyxiation

Risk Description

The product presents a high risk of choking as when tested according to the tension test, one wheel and the winding key detached at forces 43 N and 54 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. The bag made of flexible plastics containing the toys has an area of 110mm x 180mm buts its average thickness is 0.018mm, (which is less than the minimum permissible of 0.038mm), posing a potential asphyxiation hazard to young children. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective Measures

The product has been recalled from end users.

Online Marketplace eBay – The listing has been removed from the online marketplace.


Children’s Wood Camera Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Wooden Toy Camera

Product Identifiers eBay item number: 392879473760

Product Description A toy wooden camera with strap


Counterfeit No

Risk level High

Risk Type Choking

Risk Description

This product poses a high risk of choking because after the soaking test, when tested according to the tension test, the camera button detached at a force of 60N and fits entirely within the small parts cylinder. Additionally, the strap intended to be worn fully around the neck, forming a fixed loop, has no breakaway feature. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.


Online Marketplace eBay: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace


Magnetic Ballpoint Pen and Magnet Set Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Magnetic Ballpoint Pen and Magnet Set

Product Identifiers

ASIN: B081JTSV9H Brand: Noxus-UK

Product Description

A set that includes a magnetic ball pen and selection of magnets of different shapes and sizes that can be used to create shapes and figures. The product is supplied in a tin.


Counterfeit No

Risk level High

Risk Type Choking and Injuries

Risk Description

This product poses a choking and injury risk because, as received, the magnets fit entirely within the small parts cylinder and the magnetic flux is 441.14 kG²mm² greater than the limit of 50 kG²mm². If two or more magnets were swallowed, there is a risk that the magnets become drawn to each other in the digestive system, which could cause serious injury or death if medical attention is not sought immediately. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.


Online Marketplace Amazon - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace


Hysagtek 4 Piece Novelty Magnetic Pizza and Breadstick Ballpoint Pen Set Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Magnetic Ballpoint Pen

Product Identifiers Asin: B01F36DST0

Product Description

A set of four ballpoint pens designed with the appearance of bread-sticks, croissants and pizza slices. The pens additionally contain a magnetic allowing them to adhere to metal surfaces such as a fridge door.


Counterfeit No

Risk Level Serious

Risk Type Choking, Injuries & Asphyxiation

Risk Description

This product poses a serious risk of choking because when tested according to the tension test, the magnet of the croissant detached at the 8th cycle and fits entirely within the small parts cylinder. The product also poses a risk of internal injuries as the magnetic flux index is 137.00 kGg²mm², which is greater than the limit of kG²mm². If two or more magnets were swallowed, there is a risk that the magnets become drawn to each other in the digestive system, which could cause serious injury or death if medical attention is not sought immediately. The bag that contains the pens is made of flexible plastic, having an area of 150mm x 200mm buts its average thickness is 0.035mm, (which is less than the minimum permissible of 0.038mm), posing a potential asphyxiation hazard to young children. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.


Online Marketplace Amazon: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace


Music TV Remote Control – Mobile Phone Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Baby Music TV Remote Control - Phone

Product Identifiers

eBay item number: 353383111518

Product Description

A colourful toy TV remote control with musical sounds function, that is also described as a mobile phone.


Counterfeit No

Risk level High

Risk Type Choking

Risk Description

This product poses a high risk of choking as when tested according to the tension test, some rubber buttons detached at forces included between 27 N and 34 N and fit entirely within the Small Parts Cylinder. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.




Toys For Girls LED Light Stuffed Bear Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – LED light stuffed bear

Product Identifiers

eBay item number: 164688207030

Product Description A plush stuffed toy bear with colourful LED lights


Counterfeit No

Risk level High

Risk Type Choking

Risk Description

This product poses a high risk of choking as when tested according to the tension test, the zipper, the springs of the batteries box, the light switch and the LED detached at forces between 38 N and 73 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. The lighting ribbon has a length of 680 mm when subjected to a tensile force of 25 N ± 2 N, greater than the maximum authorised value of 220 mm. The bag made of flexible plastics containing the toy has an area of 280 mm x 400 mm and its average sheet thickness is 0.017 mm, (which is less than the minimum permissible of 0.038mm), posing a potential asphyxiation hazard to young children. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.




Baby Teething Cotton Sunflower, Starfish Pendant Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – Teether

Product Identifiers eBay item number: 133507470768

Product Description

A colourful teether made from wood and fabric. The teether has a wooden ring and beads with either a fabric sunflower, tassels or wooden starfish.


Counterfeit No

Risk level Serious

Risk Type Choking and Asphyxiation

Risk Description

This product poses a serious risk of choking as when tested according to the tension test, the glued elements detached at forces between 10 N and 15 N and fit entirely within the Small Parts Cylinder. When tested according to impact test, the wooden rings broke releasing elements which also fit entirely within the Small Parts Cylinder. The cord of the teether with star has a length of 222 mm when subjected to a tensile force of 25 N ± 2 N, greater than the maximum authorised value of 220 mm. The cords of the teether with peas and the teether with sunflower touch at their tangle points when the gauge X is in place and have combined lengths greater than maximum authorised value of 220 mm. The star protrudes past the base of the template A. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.




Anzmtosn Led Light Up, Flashing Skeleton Gloves Aspect Details

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Product Type Toys – LED Gloves

Product Identifiers ASIN: B07X3XVVDW

Product Description

A pair of gloves which feature colourful LED lights that flash and described as having a skeleton appearance.


Counterfeit No

Risk level High

Risk Type Internal injuries & choking

Risk Description

This product poses a high risk of internal injury because the button cell batteries are easily accessible. The button cell batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, causing a choking hazard for young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract. The product does not comply fully with the marking requirements of the relevant standard and does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.


Online Marketplace Amazon - The listing has been removed by the online marketplace.


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