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Chunky World Magnetic Fishing.

Choking Toys Serious risk

Chunky World Magnetic Fishing. was recalled on 12 October 2007 under EU Safety Gate alert 1027/07. Choking risk reported by United Kingdom. The toy poses a risk of choking because the drawing pin can easily be removed by person with nails (In original batch of toy the drawing pin was glued into position and hence not easily removable).

Photo of recalled product: Chunky World Magnetic Fishing.
Alert Number1027/07
BrandShure.
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking
Notifying CountryUnited Kingdom
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberNo963. ISBN1-058286-963-4. Bar code 408984 00963.
Published12 October 2007

Risk Description

The toy poses a risk of choking because the drawing pin can easily be removed by person with nails (In original batch of toy the drawing pin was glued into position and hence not easily removable). Children may put the small parts into their mouth and choke. This product does not comply with the Toys Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Painted sea creatures with drawing pin attached in wooden box with a magnetic fishing rod. Magnet attracted to metal pin in side of creature to enable removal from box.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking hazard related to Chunky World Magnetic Fishing..

About this risk

This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.

Recommended action

Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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