Magnetic fishing game
Magnetic fishing game was recalled on 29 July 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 0717/11. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of injuries because the hook can be easily detached from the line and it contains a magnet with a flux index greater than 50 kG²mm².
| Alert Number | 0717/11 |
| Brand | FISHING |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | No. 2045-8 |
| Published | 29 July 2011 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries because the hook can be easily detached from the line and it contains a magnet with a flux index greater than 50 kG²mm². The fish can be easily open into two parts, allowing access to the metal mouth pivot, which, if swallowed with the hook, could cause an intestinal perforation.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.
Product Description
Magnetic fishing game with fishing rod including hook with magnet and eight goldfish. The packaging is cardboard and plastic, marked on the front with "FUNNY & LOVELY FISHING GAME NEW ONE. FOR AGES 3 AND UP", the origin of the product, the CE mark and the age restriction symbol. There is a label on
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Magnetic fishing game.
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.