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Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt recalled over a strangulation risk
Product Recall for Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt presenting a risk of strangulation.
Remove it from the child or the child’s space 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.
Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- W7219
- Sold betweenCompare with your receipt or order date.
- September 2022 to May 2023
What to do now
The hazard with Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt is strangulation.
- Remove it from the child or the child’s space straight away.
- If the notice allows, remove the cord or drawstring completely before any further use.
- Follow the corrective action in the notice: a refund, repair or replacement from Jabadabado.
- If someone has been hurt or the product has failed, report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service.
Why it matters. Drawstrings, cords and straps can snag on play equipment, cots or furniture. Strangulation happens quickly and silently.
If someone has been hurt
Get help urgently
- a child who has been caught by the neck, even if they seem fine afterwards — call 999 or go to A&E
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 (2307-0124). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Recall for Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt presenting a risk of strangulation.
The risk
The cords of the accompanying stethoscope can be twisted together to form a loop. This therefore presents a strangulation hazard to young children.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Action taken
Recall of the product from end users.
Advice to consumers
The product has been recalled from end users. For further information please access the following recall sites: https://marresa.co.uk/product-recalls/ and https://www.mabelandfox.com/pages/product-recalls
Additional information
PSD case number: 2307-0124
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards working with the Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
Toy set comprised of eight pieces; including a belt, a syringe, a stethoscope, a thermometer, an ear instrument, a hat and other accessories.
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Questions
Why has Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt been recalled?
The hazard with Jabadabado Toy Veterinary Belt is strangulation. Drawstrings, cords and straps can snag on play equipment, cots or furniture. Strangulation happens quickly and silently.
How do I know if my product is affected?
Compare the model 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 child or the child’s space straight away. If the notice allows, remove the cord or drawstring completely before any further use.
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.
