Fishing Game
Fishing Game was recalled on 11 July 2014 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1054/14. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Hungary. The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains a small magnet cube with a high magnetic flux value.
| Alert Number | A12/1054/14 |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Hungary |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | PT131780; No: 3399 |
| Published | 11 July 2014 |
Risk Description
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
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: UnknownType of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 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 You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Fishing Game.
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.