Fishing games
Fishing games was recalled on 1 March 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A11/00019/24. Suffocation risk reported by Lithuania. The plastic bag of the packaging is too thin.
| Alert Number | A11/00019/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Suffocation |
| Notifying Country | Lithuania |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 March 2024 |
Risk Description
The plastic bag of the packaging is too thin. If a child plays with the packaging, the plastic could cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Fishing game set consisting of 15 pieces in various colours. marine animals (three of them with three AG-13 type batteries), two scoops, two fishing rods with hook-like parts attached to the lines with recessed magnets, a hard plastic pump and an inflatable pool.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a suffocation hazard related to Fishing games.
About this risk
This product poses a suffocation risk, often due to plastic packaging, soft materials, or design features that can obstruct a child's airway.
Recommended action
Remove the product and any packaging from the child's reach immediately. If a child is having difficulty breathing, call emergency services. Dispose of plastic packaging safely.
Who is at risk?
Infants and toddlers are at highest risk. Never leave plastic bags or soft materials in a sleeping area.