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Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set recalled over a choking risk
Product Recall for Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set presenting a high risk of choking.
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set
- Batch codePrinted on the pack, often next to the date mark. It may start with L or LOT.
- DD-PO 0004 (found on the tag of the fish plushie)
- Sold betweenCompare with your receipt or order date.
- April 2023 to December 2023
What to do now
The risk with Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set 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 Dingle Dangle Baby.
- 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 (2407-0032). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set presenting a high risk of choking.
The risk
The product presents a risk of choking as it has been identified that the black fabric underneath the silicone on the sensory stick can fray or tear after repeated use. Tears in the fabric can expose plush stuffing which may present a potential choking hazard.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Action taken
The product has been recalled from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users.
For further information, please access the Dingle Dangle Baby safety notice here: https://dingledanglebaby.co.uk/pages/product-recall-safety-notice
Additional information
PSD numbers: 2407-0032
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product description
A five-part baby gift set in a white cotton storage bag set comprising of a sensory plush rod with end caps, cloth headband, plastic claw, plush puffer fish rattle attachment and a plush octopus mobile attachment.
Open the OPSS notice
Questions
Why has Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set been recalled?
The risk with Dingle Dangle Baby Gift Set 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 batch code and sold between 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.
