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Ronstone Busy Board safety warning over a choking risk
Product Safety Report for Ronstone Busy Board presenting a serious 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.
2 identifiers listed for this notice.
Ronstone Busy Board
- BarcodeThe long number printed under the barcode.
- X001T4AJSH
- ModelOn the rating label, base, back or box.
- WDX23020062EN
What to do now
Ronstone Busy Board has been flagged because small parts can break off.
- Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
- Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
- The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
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.
Getting your money back
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.
Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2402-0281). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Ronstone Busy Board presenting a serious risk of choking.
The risk
The product presents a serious risk of choking as it features a variety of small parts as received and which are easily detachable, which fit wholly inside a small parts cylinder. If a young child were to place small parts in their mouth, it could cause them to choke. The red shoelace included is detachable and was excessively long, presenting a strangulation hazard.
The product inappropriately uses the ‘Not suitable for under 3’ warning, as the product is designed for use by toddlers/children under 3.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Advice to consumers
The import has been rejected at the border.
Additional information
PSD case number: 2402-0281
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
Product description
A blue, fold-up, textile busy board with dinosaurs on the front. There are a variety of items attached to each page including fabric shapes with Velcro attached.
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Questions
Why has Ronstone Busy Board been reported?
Ronstone Busy Board has been flagged because small parts can break off. 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 barcode and model 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?
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
