Babi Pur recalls Lanco rubber bath toys over choking risk from extended limbs
The octopus and crab have extended 'limbs' that could be a choking hazard for young children, particularly those under 10 months old, and the toys' marking and labelling need improvements.
What to do
Stop using the products immediately. Return them to Babi Pur for a full refund or exchange. For more information, contact Babi Pur at hello@babipur.co.uk or +44 (0)1766 770644.
Recall details
- Product
- Lanco Rubber Bath Toys sold by Babi Pur
- Company
- Lanco
- Hazard
- The products present a high risk of choking as they have extended ‘limbs’ which could present a choking hazard for young children.
- Class or risk level
- High risk
- Identifiers
- PSD notification number: 2511-0065
- Brand: Lanco
- Alert date
- November 28, 2025
- Published on GOV.UK
- November 28, 2025
- Listed on Recalled Today
- November 28, 2025
The headline, summary and steps above are written in plain English from the official notice below. Identifiers are copied exactly as the agency published them. Always check the official notice before you act.
Official notice
The notice's own wording from OPSS.
Product Recall: Lanco Rubber Bath Toys sold by Babi Pur (2511-0065)
- Risk level
- High risk
- Measures taken
- Recall from end users; Warning to consumers
- Summary
- Product: Lanco Rubber Bath Toys sold by Babi Pur Hazard: The products present a high risk of choking as they have extended ‘limbs’ which could present a choking hazard for young children. Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Product information
- Type: Toys – Pool/Bath Water Toys Brand: Lanco Retailer: Babi Pur Models: Octopus, Crab and Dolphin Sales Period: January 2023 – November 2025 Country of Origin: Spain Product Description: Set of rubber bath toys shaped like an octopus, crab and dolphin. Product Report and Image: Link to product image and PDF
- Hazard
- The octopus and crab present a high risk of choking as they have extended ‘limbs’ which could present a choking hazard for young children, particularly those under 10 months of age who have a natural tendency to explore objects by placing them in their mouths. Improvements are also required to product marking and labelling. The products do not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The products have been recalled from end users by Babi Pur and consumers have been contacted to advise them of the risk. Consumers should stop using the products immediately and return them to Babi Pur for a full refund or exchange. For more information, please contact Babi Pur: hello@babipur.co.uk or +44 (0)1766 770644. Additional information PSD notification number: 2511-0065 Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
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