Product Recall: Abree 30 pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold via Amazon (2212-0140)

Product recall for Abree 30 pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold via Amazon presenting a chemical risk.

Summary

Product: Abree 30 pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a chemical risk as testing concluded that it contains an excess concentration of phthalates, which can potentially harm children’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effects and may cause the child to have long term health implications.

Corrective action: OPSS are requiring the recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).

Product information

Type Toys - Magnetic fishing toy
Brand WSCSR
Product identifiers B078SNQ3HH
Product Description A magnetic fishing game with and inflatable blue ‘pool’, multicolored, magnetic plastic fish and a magnetic fishing rod
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a chemical risk as testing concluded that it contains an excess amount of phthalates. Phthalates can potentially harm children’s health either via cancer or non-cancer effect and may cause the child to have long term health implications.

The product also presents a risk of asphyxiation as the ‘pool’ plastic packaging had dimensions greater than 100mm by 100mm, therefore the average plastic sheeting thickness must not be less than 0.038mm. The average plastic sheeting thickness was found to be 0.025mm.

The product does not comply with the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

OPSS is requiring the recall of the product from end users.

The listing has been removed from the online marketplace (Amazon).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2212-0140

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 9 February 2023