Popular children’s item sold in ASDA is urgently recalled in UK over ‘choking risk’

ASDA has issued a recall for a children’s toy train as the item presents a serious risk of choking. The product includes “easily-detachable small parts” that could be a danger to young children. Asda has recalled a toy train as the product has a small, easily-detached part (circled) which can pose a serious risk of choking to young children Credit: Ciejek, Monika (Office for Produ Consumers who have bought the toy have been advised to return the item to their nearest Asda store to receive a full refund Credit: Getty Images The Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued a recall notice for the Hapello Power Train sold at Asda. According to the recall notice, the item creates a high risk of choking because “the small part (the orange steam dome) may easily detach from the top of the train”. Sign up for The Sun newsletter Thank you! The small part of the toy poses a “choking risk to young children”, particularly to infants under 36 months, “who have a natural tendency to explore objects by placing them in their mouths”. The item has been recalled as it does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011. The product is described as a “multicoloured battery power train toy” and was sold between August 2024 to February 2026. The barcode number of the item is 5063089308547. Anyone who owns the toy has been advised to cease using the item immediately and ensure it is kept out of reach of young children. Asda has issued a recall of the product, and consumers can return the product to their nearest Asda store to receive a refund. Most read in The Sun Shoppers returning the train do not need to present a receipt in order to get a refund. Further information about this recall can be found on the Asda website. Comment now