Magnetic fishing jigsaw puzzle
Magnetic fishing jigsaw puzzle was recalled on 24 June 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0758/16. Injuries risk reported by Spain. The magnets, which are small parts and have an excessive magnetic flux, can easily come loose.
| Alert Number | A12/0758/16 |
| Brand | POESSA |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Spain |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 24 June 2016 |
Risk Description
The magnets, 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): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/05/2016
Product Description
Wooden jigsaw puzzle and a toy fishing rod, with magnets. The product is supplied in transparent plastic packaging.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Magnetic fishing jigsaw puzzle.
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.