Recalls › United Kingdom › Itty-Bitty-Bot Decorative Robot in a Tin

Itty-Bitty-Bot Decorative Robot in a Tin — recall

Consumer goods · United Kingdom · 2024-10-14

Hazard: Chemical and choking

Itty-Bitty-Bot Decorative Robot in a Tin, chemical and choking hazards

Country	United Kingdom
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2024-10-14
Model identifiers	Brand: Tubo Gift Shop Ltd
Category	Household decorative articles
Hazard	Chemical and choking
Hazard description	The product presents a serious chemical risk as the green paint used was found to contain organic tin at a level of 18 ±3.3mg/Kg. This exceeds the maximum limit of 12mg/kg for organic tin in paint on toys and poses a potential toxicity hazard to a child._x000D_ Additionally, although designed/intended as a decorative article it has been deemed that the product is potentially child appealing. During testing, the robots’ arms, feet and legs all detached creating small parts that are able to fit into a small parts cylinder. If a child were to place on of these parts in their mouth, they may chok…
Non-compliance	General Product Safety Regulations 2005
Remedy	The product has been recalled from end users.
Recall number	2409-0047
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers; under GPSR regulators can require platforms to act within 2 working days.
Self-check for comparable products	Small-part size/pull-force compliance; age grading and warning labels.
Rules & standards likely involved	UK GPSR, UKCA · Full guide →

🚨 Delisted or named by a regulator? Leave your details and situation — we'll assess and get back to you. Contact us →

General guidance only — not compliance or legal advice; the official notice and applicable law prevail.

Get overseas recalls that matter to you (China-origin highlighted) + top hazards — one email a week. Free, unsubscribe anytime.

By subscribing you agree to our Privacy Policy & Terms (incl. cross-border data processing).