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IKEA BLÅVINGAD fishing game, multicolour — choking risk

UK OPSSLow riskChokingSold on IKEAMar 27, 2023
Photo from the official notice: IKEA BLÅVINGAD fishing game, multicolour — choking risk

Photos from the official notice: UK Office for Product Safety and Standards (GOV.UK) · image rights

Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a risk of choking as reports have been received that the metal rivets on the shapes can become detached. If the rivet detaches while the game is being used by a young child, they could place the small part in their mouth and choke. The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Remedy

The product has been recalled from end users and withdrawn from the market by IKEA. Customers who own the game should stop using it and return it to an IKEA store for a full refund. For further information, please access the IKEA website at: https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/blavingad-fishing-game-multicolour-pubc7ccef40 .

Product recall

Measures taken

  • Recall of product from end users

Product description

A fishing game, consisting of 1 dice, 2 fishing rods, 11 different wooden figures and two trays for the shapes with partitions. The fishing rods are wooden sticks with string and on the end there are wooden blocks with magnets on them. The shapes are objects such as fish, sunglasses, shell etc. The shapes have a metal rivet in them.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and follow the corrective action above: contact the retailer or supplier for a repair, replacement or refund. This notice was published by the UK Office for Product Safety and Standards.

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