Stopped at the border
Compulsory measure
Notified by United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Published 20 Oct 2026
SR/03014/26
Activity toy stopped at the EU border over strangulation risk
EU authorities stopped the import of this product (Activity toy) after it was found to pose a strangulation risk. Here is how to tell if you have it, and what to do next.
How to identify it
- Product
- Pink busy board with stickers and accessories.
- Brand
- Not listed in the notice
- Barcode
- Not listed in the notice
- Batch / lot
- Not listed in the notice
- Made in
- People's Republic of China
- Category
- Toys
Why it's dangerous
Strangulation
The product has a long cord. It can become wrapped around the neck of the child, causing strangulation.
The toy does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
What the authorities did
Measure
Import rejected at border
Type
Compulsory
Notified by
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Source
EU Safety Gate notification
SR/03014/26
View official notice ↗
Last synced 20 Oct 2026, 17:15 UTC. SafeCart is an independent company, not an EU body. This page summarises the official notice, which is the authoritative record.