2024.08.13 Recall: Equikids Hobby Horses (Models: Unicorn and Brown Horse)
13 August 2024
The following notice has been issued by the Office for Product Safety and Standards.
Product
Equikids Hobby Horses (Models: Unicorn and Brown Horse)
Type
Toys - Hobby Horse
Brand
Equikids
Country of origin
Unknown
Product description
Wooden handled hobby horse with wooden wheel and a brown horse or unicorn head.
Model
901301101 & 901 300 002/004
GTIN
3338025677622 & 3338025677608
Hazard
The product presents a serious chemical risk as the lead, chromium and phthalates are greater than the maximum permissible limits.
Exposure to lead may cause a wide range of adverse effects, including damage to the kidneys, the circulatory system, and the developing brain. The unborn child and young children are the most sensitive to lead. For further information on the health effects of lead exposure, access the GOV.UK website.
The product does not meet the requirements of the REACH Regulations 2008 or the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
The product has been recalled from end users.
Owners of the product should stop using it immediately and keep it out of the reach of young children.
Contact the distributor you purchased from for redress.
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