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TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
CPSC says beads pose small parts choking risk to children under 3; stop use and seek refund
By National CPSC Product Safety Alert · 2026-09-06T03:59:17.126Z
Washington, D.C. Federal regulators on Thursday announced a recall of TooyBing wooden bead stacking toys after determining the small wooden beads pose a deadly choking hazard to young children and violate the federal small parts ban. According to the CPSC, the toys are intended for children under 3 and include loose wooden beads that can detach and become lodged in a child’s airway, presenting a risk of serious injury or death from choking. The agency is advising parents and caregivers to stop using the toys immediately. Consumers should contact the manufacturer for a refund or replacement, the CPSC said, and consult the agency’s website for further details on how to proceed. The recall notice was posted Aug. 13, 2026. The CPSC urged anyone who believes a child has choked or experienced breathing trouble after using these toys to seek medical attention right away. The recall notice provides additional information about safe handling and how to obtain a remedy. If possible, keep the product out of reach of children until a refund or replacement is arranged and follow any disposal instructions the manufacturer provides. For more details, including contact information and the official recall statement, readers can view the notice on the CPSC website: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2026/TooyBing Wooden Bead Stacking Toys Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Choking Violate Small Parts Ban