Product Recall: Kids Fishing Game - Set of 7, Magnetic Wooden Toy Pretend Play Rod Toy Handmade Toddler Gift Wooden Fishing Toy (2206-0388)

Product recall for Kids Fishing Game - Set of 7, Magnetic Wooden Toy Pretend Play Rod Toy Handmade Toddler Gift Wooden Fishing Toy presenting a high risk of choking and injuries.

Summary

Product: Kids Fishing Game - Set of 7, Magnetic Wooden Toy Pretend Play Rod Toy Handmade Toddler Gift Wooden Fishing Toy

Hazard: The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of choking and injuries as, when tested, one small part (magnet) produced from the wooden block on the fishing rod was found to have a magnetic flux of 227.4kG²mm² which is greater than the limit allowed of 50 kG²mm². Small, high-powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract.

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users. The product has been delisted from the online marketplace (Etsy).

Product information

Type Toys – Magnetic Wooden Toy
Etsy listing no. 967248041
Country of Origin China
Product description Magnetic wooden fishing toy with rod
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of choking and injuries as, when tested, one small part (magnet) produced from the wooden block on the fishing rod was found to have a magnetic flux of 227.4kG²mm² which is greater than the limit allowed of 50 kG²mm². Small, high-powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

OPSS has issued a Product Safety Alert for small, high-powered magnetic products which can be accessed at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-alertsmall-high-powered-magnetic-products-psa1

Corrective action

Recall of the product from end users.

The product has been delisted from the online marketplace (Etsy).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2206-0388

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updates to this page

Published 10 October 2022