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Fishing Game magnetic fishing toy — choking & injuries risk (A12/1054/14)

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesJul 11, 2014
Photo from the official notice: Fishing Game magnetic fishing toy — choking & injuries risk (A12/1054/14)

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains a small magnet cube with a high magnetic flux value. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can easily be swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Other
  • Recall of the product from end users — Other (28/04/2014)

Product description

Fishing game consisting of 1 rod, 1 landing net, 1 starfish, 1 turtle and 6 fishes. The packaging is a transparent blister pack on cardboard.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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