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Baby Brother Fishing Game magnetic fishing toy — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesNov 29, 2019
Photo from the official notice: Baby Brother Fishing Game magnetic fishing toy — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Baby Brother Fishing Game magnetic fishing toy — choking & injuries risk

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

Hazard

The small magnetic hook has a high magnetic flux and can easily become detached. If a small child puts it in the mouth, it could cause choking. If the magnets are swallowed together, they could attract each other, causing intestinal blockage or perforation.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Distributor (14/09/2019)
  • Recall of the product from end users — Distributor (14/09/2019)

Product description

Fishing game consisting of 12 painted fish made of wooden plates with metal rivets, and two wooden fishing rods with a magnet at the end of the fishing line. Packaging: cardboard box

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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