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Baby Kids Knock Hit Hamster Game Cartoon Music Light Flash Educational Toys recalled over a choking risk
Product recall for knock hit hamster game presenting a serious risk of choking.
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Baby Kids Knock Hit Hamster Game Cartoon Music Light Flash Educational Toys
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- 393039818591
What to do now
The risk with Baby Kids Knock Hit Hamster Game Cartoon Music Light Flash Educational is choking: a part can detach and fits inside a child’s airway.
- Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
- Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from the business.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Children under three put things in their mouths. Anything small enough to fit through a toilet-roll tube is a choking hazard for them.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- coughing, gagging or noisy breathing after playing with it
Get help urgently
- a child who cannot breathe, cough or cry — call 999 and follow the call handler’s instructions
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Refunds, repairs and replacements
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it.
If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2109-0011). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product recall for knock hit hamster game presenting a serious risk of choking.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of choking as when tested according to the tension test, the rubber parts of the hammer detached at forces 69 N and 77 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder. The springs of the batteries box also detached at forces included between 20 N and 30 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder, presenting a further choking hazard. When tested according to the impact test, the locking lug of the cover of the batteries box broke and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder too. After the product was subject to a soaking test, the laminated sticker detached at a force of 5 N and fit entirely within the small parts cylinder.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Action taken
Recall of the product from end users and removal of the listing by the online marketplace (eBay).
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
The listing has also been removed by the online marketplace (eBay).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2109-0011
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
A colourful baby knock hit hamster game with hammer.
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Baby Kids Knock Hit Hamster Game Cartoon Music Light Flash Educational been recalled?
The risk with Baby Kids Knock Hit Hamster Game Cartoon Music Light Flash Educational is choking: a part can detach and fits inside a child’s airway. Children under three put things in their mouths. Anything small enough to fit through a toilet-roll tube is a choking hazard for them.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away. Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Contact the retailer or the brand using the details in the official notice. Keep your receipt, order confirmation or bank statement if you have one, but a recall remedy should not depend on it. If you paid by credit card and the item cost more than £100, Section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act may let you claim from the card provider. For smaller amounts or debit cards, ask your bank about a chargeback.
Where was Baby Kids Knock Hit Hamster Game Cartoon Music Light Flash Educational sold?
The notice names eBay. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
