Products Recalled in Britain
Some products can be recalled that are sold in Britain.
Here is a list of all the most recently recalled products. If
you find these products being sold, please contact us at Trading
Standards, if you have bought one, please follow the recall
instructions.
Wk 26 30 0723/08 Children's pyjamas – Thomas
Shortie Pyjama
Brand: QS GROUP
Type/number of model: D86607, D86608, D86609
Description: Boy's "Thomas the Tank Engine" red and blue
pyjamas, age range 2 – 6 years, sold on hangers.
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the hanging loops of
the pyjama trouser contain azo dyes.
This product does not comply with the Directive 76/769/EEC
relating to restrictions on the marketing and use of certain
dangerous substances and preparations
Country of origin: Bangladesh
Wk 26 24 0717/08 Childcare articles and children's
equipment Soother holder
Brand: HESS SPIELZEUG
Type/number of model: Batch number 13 614
Description: Clip-on, wooden soother holder with a number of
wooden coloured beads and shapes strung on a red cord.
Choking
The product poses a risk of choking because the beads may break
into small pieces which fit entirely into the small parts
cylinder.
The product does not comply with the relevant European Standard
EN 12586.
Country of origin: Germany
Wk 26 19 0711/08 Bendable Ball Pen
Brand: HOUSE AND HOME
Type/number of model: PLU 202060. 5 029551 276936
Description: Novelty flexible ballpoint pens in the form of
snakes and lizards, dimensions: 20cm x 1cm, packed individually in
blister packs on cardboard.
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the body of
the snake pen contains more than 1% by weight of
di-2-ethyl-hexylphthalate (DEHP) and more than 1% by weight of
DI-ISO Decyl Phthalate.
According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC,
certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Country of origin: China
Wk 26 17 0709/08 Mini motorbike - Pocket
Bike
Brand: ZHEJIANG ZILI INDUSTRY & TRADE CO LTD
Type/number of model: ZLP49-01
Description: Mini Moto in a range of colours – yellow, red,
blue.
Fire and injuries
The product poses a risk of :
1. Fire because :
- the fuel pipe is not connected to the carburettor and could not
be connected without modification
- there is a small hole inside the fuel tank
- the fuel tank not secured to the frame
2. Injuries because :
- there is no chain guard
- the stop switch does not work
- The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Country of origin: China
Wk 26 15 0707/08 Snowboard binding
Brand: K2
Type/number of model: "Auto" series, all models
Description: Quick Entry / Closure Snowboard Binding, packed in
a box containing all mounting hardware.
Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries because the ankle and toe
straps on the binding may become slack if the connecting cable
breaks. This would make the rider's connection to the board loose,
reducing control over the board.
Country of origin: China
Wk 26 4 0696/08 Mini motorbike - Dirt
Bike
Brand: ZHEJIANG ZILI INDUSTRY & TRADE CO LTD
Type/number of model: ZLD49-01
Description: Mini Moto "Dirt Bike" in a range of colours –
yellow, red, blue
Fire and injuries
The product poses a risk of:
1. fire because :
- Fuel pipe not connected at carburettor and could not be
connected without modification
- small hole within fuel tank
- fuel tank not secured to frame
- fuel leakage
2. injuries because : 
- the stop switch does not work
- no vehicle disabling device
- no chain guard
- instability of front forks
- no sideway retaining plate on drive sprocket, causing sprocket
and chain to fall off.
The product does not comply with the Machinery Directive.
Country of origin: China
Wk 25 30 0713/08 Lifejackets
Brand: SEAGO
Type/number of model: Seago 150, Seago 175 and Seago Junior
Lifejackets
Description: Inflatable lifejacket in PVC storage bag. The
lifejackets are marked with a manufacture date in roman numerals,
for instance the last quarter of 2005 is shown as IV/05. The
quarters concerned are: IV/05, I/06, II/06, III/06, IV/06,
I/07.
Country of origin: Thailand
Wk 25 29 0691/08 Wooden teething beads
Brand: HESS SPIELZEUG
Type/number of model: Code 11053.
Description: Hand-held wooden ring of beads with a yellow ring
and blue circular discs held together by cord.
Choking
The product poses a risk of choking, because the yellow ring can
break into small pieces which fit entirely into the small parts
cylinder.
This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the
relevant European standard EN71.1.
Country of origin: Germany
Wk 25 25 0688/08 SGI Plastic Fashion Princess
Doll
Type/number of model: SGI-565, 5 060080 
Description: 30cm tall doll, slim bodied in ‘PVC’ clothes
supplied in a clear plastic tube with markings/information on
base.
Chemical
This product poses a chemical risk because it contains more than
1% by weight of di-2-ethyl-hexylphthalate (DEHP).
According to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC,
certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Country of origin: China
Wk 25 2 0665/08 Alloy Wheel - Toyama 17
inch
Brand: WOLFRACE WHEELS
Type/number of model: Toyama 17 inch
Description: Wheels affected are only the Toyama 17 inch model
purchased prior to 31 March 2008.
Injuries
The product poses a risk of injuries because of
cracking/fracturing of the wheel on impact.
Country of origin: Thailand
Wk 24 Sticklebricks
Type/number of model: 
- Junior Super Builder Bucket / 2017 / 5038701020176
- Infant Builder Bucket / 2016 / 5038701020169
- Infant Bag / 2023 / 5038701020237
- Junior Super Builder Bucket 33% Extra Free / 2017AV /
5038701020176
- Infant Builder Bucket 33% Extra Free / 2016AV /
5038701020169
Description: Plastic inter-locking sticklebricks, sold since
October 2007, supplied in a yellow bucket with handle.
Choking
The product poses a risk of choking because it has been
discovered that the “stickles” can be detached during normal and
foreseeable use. The stickles are small and could be hazardous to
young children.
The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the
relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Country of origin: China
Wk 23 Soft plastic toy - Deadly
Dinosaurs
Brand: TOY STORE
Type/number of model: Item n°: X-92028. Bar code:5 050577
920282, ITP Imports, WF17 9LU
Description: Soft plastic dinosaur with sound effect.
Packaging: attached to a clear plastic strap and a header
card.
Chemical
The product poses a chemical risk because the body of the toy
contains more than 1% of DINP (Di- "isononyl" phthalate). A
ccording to the Chemical Restrictions Directive 76/769/EEC,
certain phthalates in toys are prohibited.
Country of origin: China