United KingdomDoloowee Model Aircraft model YH-09A, a red and white toy model aircraft packaged in a white box sold via Amazon in the UK, is affected. It was recalled because the button battery compartment is not adequately secured, presenting a choking and chemical risk from accessible button batteries and the product does not meet the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011. The import was rejected at the border and destroyed, and the online marketplace listing has been removed.
What's being recalled
Product Safety Report for Doloowee Model Aircraft presnting a serious risk of choking.
Type: Toys – Toy Model Construction (Non Powered)
Brand: Doloowee
Model: YH-09A
Country of Origin: China
Product Description: A red and white toy model aircraft packaged in a white box.
How to identify it
PSD notification number: 2510-0174
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
The hazard
The product presents a chemical risk and a risk of choking as the button battery compartment of the product is not adequately secured and is easily accessible. The button batteries may be placed in the mouth and swallowed, presenting a choking hazard to young children and causing damage to the gastrointestinal tract.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
What to do
The import has been rejected at the border and destroyed.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Office for Product Safety and Standards, collected from Office for Product Safety and Standards. Check the original before you act on it.
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