Magnetic fishing game
Magnetic fishing game was recalled on 25 May 2018 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0712/18. Choking, Injuries risk reported by France. Small parts can easily be detached from the toy, such as the magnetic hook.
| Alert Number | A12/0712/18 |
| Brand | LG-imports |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | LG4882 |
| Published | 25 May 2018 |
Risk Description
Small parts can easily be detached from the toy, such as the magnetic hook. A young child may put a small part in the mouth and choke. Moreover, if a child swallows the small magnet and other metallic objects, they could attract one another, causing 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 taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Magnetic fishing game consisting of a plastic rod and plastic fish.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Magnetic 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.