Playground Plus Box 4: Play With Purpose 10-12m toy box Recall (August 2026)
Serious injury or death from choking and asphyxiation.
| What | Playground Plus Box 4: Play With Purpose 10-12m toy box |
|---|---|
| Brand | Playground |
| The hazard | Risk of serious injury or death from choking and asphyxiation if a child places the silicone pull strings in their mouth or if small parts detach from the toy and the child places them in their mouth. |
| Sold at | Please see attached list of retailers who sold the product. |
| Where it was sold | Nationally · International · Online |
| On sale | 5 June 2025 - 12 August 2026 |
| Recalled by | Roger Lee (AUST) PTY LTD trading as Living Textiles Australia |
| Made in | China |
| Contact | Roger Lee (AUST) PTY LTD Email [email protected] Visit https://www.livingtextiles.com.au |
| Category | Learning and activity toys · Toys for babies and toddlers |
| Recall date | 2026-08-18 |
What was recalled
Pull string tentacle silicone sensory toy from the Play With Purpose set.
Only the pull string tentacle silicone toy is affected in the set.
SKU: 1011414
Why it was recalled
The tentacle toy may not comply with the mandatory standard for toys for children up to and including 36 months of age. The product’s silicone pull strings that are too long and can reach the back of a child's throat causing choking or asphyxiation. Small parts may detach from the product and cause a child to choke if they place them in their mouth.
What to do
- Stop using the tentacle silicone sensory toy immediately and place out of reach of children.
- Cut the strings of the toy and take a photograph of the toy before disposing of it in household waste.
- Email the photograph and your order details to [email protected] to receive a refund of the value of the tentacle sensory toy within 30 days.
- For further information or assistance with this recall, please email Living Textiles Australia.
Source: the official Product Safety Australia recall notice, published 2026-08-18. Every fact on this page comes from that notice — if anything here disagrees with it, the notice wins.
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