Toys & kids recalls in New Zealand in 2021

8 official toys & kids recalls in New Zealand reported in 2021 (records start Oct 2021), from Product Safety New Zealand (MBIE) and New Zealand Food Safety (MPI). Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2021

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Toys & kids recalls in New Zealand in 2021

  1. 2021-12-16
  2. NZ
    Toys & kids

    West Avenue 1.8m & 2.1m Snow Tipped Artificial Christmas Trees

    The trees have polystyrene artificial snow on the tips of the branches that can easily come loose and dislodge. If the small artificial snow pieces come loose, they may pose a choking / suffocation hazard for young…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  3. 2021-12-14
  4. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Bits'n'Bytes - 216 piece 5mm magnet balls set

    The magnet balls are high powered magnets. If more than one small high powered magnet is swallowed, the magnets can pull together across the walls of a child's intestine, which can lead to internal injuries that…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  5. 2021-12-13
  6. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Farmers - Sportspower Rosemead 5 Station Swingset (Check the Slide)

    Slide may be scratched or gouged due to the way it’s been packed in the box. The damage to the plastic slide may have created sharp plastic on the slides surface that could cause cuts.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  7. 2021-11-29
  8. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Cotton On Sunny Denim Shorts - (Sizes 2 and 3)

    The snap button on the shorts may be faulty causing it to snap off. If the snap button falls off it may pose a choking hazard for young children.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  9. 2021-11-18
  10. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Rainbow Child Nova Teethers

    The design of the product is not safe for children under 36 months of age. Although they have been tested against the NZ/AU Standards, we have had 3 break in the past 2 years, so we believe the design of the teether is…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  11. 2021-11-12
  12. NZ
    Toys & kids

    JustHype - HYPE Sunset Palm kids swim shorts

    The internal mesh in the shorts is not compliant with European standards and can cause entrapment and potential injury.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  13. 2021-11-09
  14. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Konges Sløjd knit mittens and knit boots

    There is a risk that the Pompoms may cause suffocation if a child puts them in their mouth.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  15. 2021-10-07
  16. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Buckyballs Magnetic Toy

    If one or more magnets are swallowed they can result in internal injuries that require surgery and pose lifelong health complications.

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →