Reason for the recall
- The product poses a high risk of asphyxiation as there are no ventilation holes. The product also poses a risk of fire as the lid and foam padding are highly flammable materials which will readily catch fire after brief contact with a source of ignition.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandFB Funky Buys
Batch number(s)numbers
Barcodenot stated
Product
FB FunkyBuys Children’s Storage Box Dinosaur/Super Hero/Princess/Blue Dinosaur — FB Funky Buys
- Brand
- FB Funky Buys
- Batch number(s)
- numbers
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: FB FunkyBuys Children’s Storage Box Dinosaur/Super Hero/Princess/Blue Dinosaur
- Hazard: The product poses a high risk of asphyxiation as there are no ventilation holes. The product also poses a risk of fire as the lid and foam padding are highly flammable materials which will readily catch fire after brief contact with a source of ignition.
- Corrective action: Destruction of the product at the border
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Storage Box
- Brand
- FB Funky Buys
- Batch numbers
- SI-TY119 (Dinosaur), SI-TY1120 (Superhero), SI-TY1121 (Blue Dinosaur), SI-TY1024 (Princess)
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Foldable storage box / child’s seat (Ottoman) 60 x 30 x 35cm with MDF sides covered by printed polypropylene plastic material and padded, foamfilled lid.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product poses a high risk of asphyxiation as there are no ventilation holes. Any toy having a door, lid or similar device which encloses a continuous volume greater than 0.03m² and which all internal dimensions are 150mm or more, should provide at least 2 unobstructed ventilation holes, each 650mm² or more, situated at least 150mm apart. As the product does not have any ventilation holes, a child can be completely enclosed
- causing an asphyxiation hazard.
- The plastic sheeting the product is packaged in can also pose a suffocation risk as when measured it was found to have an average thickness 0.027mm, which is below the 0.038mm
- required. The product also poses a risk of fire as the lid and foam padding are highly flammable materials which will readily catch fire after brief contact with a source of ignition.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011
- Corrective action
- Destruction of the product at the border.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2107-0072
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Destruction of the product at the border
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Storage Box
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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