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Unknown was recalled on 14 August 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/1021/15. Choking, Injuries risk reported by The Netherlands. The product includes detachable small parts (magnetic worms attached to the fishing rod) which might cause small children to choke if swallowed.
| Alert Number | A12/1021/15 |
| Brand | Tolo |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | The Netherlands |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | TL0017 |
| Published | 14 August 2015 |
Risk Description
The product includes detachable small parts (magnetic worms attached to the fishing rod) which might cause small children to choke if swallowed. Furthermore, the magnetic worms have a high magnetic flux index which may cause intestinal perforation or blockage if ingested.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): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 22/06/2015
Product Description
Two fishing rods and 6 fishes in different colours, made of hard plastic and packaged in a brown cardboard box.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Unknown.
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.