Magnetic Fishing Game "Fishing Game"
Magnetic Fishing Game "Fishing Game" was recalled on 4 May 2012 under EU Safety Gate alert 0650/12. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Spain. The product poses a risk of choking and injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains magnets with a magnetic flux higher than 50 kG²mm² (126.
| Alert Number | 0650/12 |
| Brand | Color Baby |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | Ref.: 36008 |
| Published | 4 May 2012 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of choking and injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains magnets with a magnetic flux higher than 50 kG²mm² (126.50kG²mm²) which can be easily detached and swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Product Description
Magnetic fishing game with a rod and plastic animals (crab, dolphin, seahorse and turtle). Packaged in a blister pack with a cardboard back marked: “This toy is not recommended for children under 36 months of age because it contains small parts and magnets that could be ingested or inhaled. Magnets
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Magnetic Fishing Game "Fishing Game".
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.