Children's Toys
- Small magnetic building sets: These toys may contain small magnets that can be swallowed, posing a risk of intestinal blockage or serious injuries if multiple magnets are ingested.
- Balloons: Children can accidentally inhale or swallow deflated balloons, leading to choking hazards. Burst balloons can also be a choking or suffocation risk.
- Toy guns: Toy guns, especially those with small projectiles or pellets, can cause eye injuries or choking if the projectiles are small enough to be swallowed.
- Ride-on toys: Encourage the examination of ride-on toys to check for stability and potential tipping hazards, as well as ensuring that the child wears appropriate safety gear.
- Scooters and skateboards: These toys can lead to injuries from falls and collisions, so inspect for any loose parts or potential tripping hazards.
- Stuffed animals with small parts: Some stuffed toys may have small parts like buttons or eyes that can become choking hazards if they detach.
- Puzzles: Check for puzzles with small pieces that could be choking hazards for young children.
- Battery-operated toys: Ensure that battery compartments are secure and that batteries cannot be easily accessed and swallowed.
- Toy kitchen sets: Look for toy kitchen sets with sharp edges or small accessories that could cause injuries.
- Art supplies: Some art materials, such as markers or paints, may contain toxic substances, so supervise their use and store them safely.
- Water toys: Inspect inflatable water toys for leaks or tears that could cause accidents in water play.
- Building blocks and construction sets: Check for any sharp edges or small pieces that may present choking hazards.
- Musical instruments: Some musical toys can produce loud sounds, so ensure they are used at an appropriate volume to protect children's hearing.
- Remote-controlled toys: Ensure that remote-controlled toys do not have exposed wires or sharp edges.
- Dolls with long hair or ribbons: Dolls with long hair or ribbons can pose a strangulation risk, so ensure they are age-appropriate and do not have loose or easily detachable accessories.
- Toy vehicles: Check for any sharp edges or small parts that could pose choking or injury hazards.
- Action figures with accessories: Inspect action figures for small accessories that could be choking hazards.
- Play tents and tunnels: Ensure that play tents and tunnels are set up in a safe and stable manner to prevent collapse or tipping.
- Building sets with strong magnets: Building sets with powerful magnets may pose a risk if swallowed, so choose age-appropriate sets with appropriate safety measures.
- Outdoor play equipment: Inspect swings, slides, and climbing structures for any damaged or worn parts that could cause injuries.