Fishing Series
Fishing Series was recalled on 20 February 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0230/15. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The magnets in the toy, which are small parts and have an excessive magnetic flux, can easily come loose.
| Alert Number | A12/0230/15 |
| Brand | HUAN LE |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Item No. 555-40 41 , Ref Or.1801062, Ref. IEM: 21067 |
| Published | 20 February 2015 |
Risk Description
The magnets in the toy, which are small parts and have an excessive magnetic flux, can easily come loose. If swallowed by children, the magnets can attract one another and cause 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
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: 10/12/2014
Product Description
Magnetic toy consisting of a fishing rod and six plastic ducklings. The packaging is a plastic blister and cardboard, a label on the back states that the product is magnetic.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Fishing Series.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.