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2024.01.08 Safety Report: Caterpillar Tunnel Toy

The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.

Product
Caterpillar Tunnel Toy

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

Caterpillar tunnel 

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.

Full notice

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