Safety warning Medium risk 28 November 2022

39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold via Wish

Yes – there is an official safety warning for this
Photo of 39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold via Wish
Photo: official notice
Affected
Fishing rods in the shape of shrimps with baitfish with magnet in front. Product is also supplied with an inflatable pool with handpump.
The problem
The product presents a risk of choking due to the easy production of small parts when the product is being used.
What to do
The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Source: Office for Product Safety and Standards Official notice ↗

Product information

Type Toys – Magnetic Fishing Toy
WISH ID 5938ff59b12dc04ffe465ac6
Listing Name 40Pcs/Lot With Inflatable pool Magnetic Fishing Toy Rod Net Set For Kids Child Model Play Fishing Games Outdoor Toys
Country of Origin China
Product description Fishing rods in the shape of shrimps with baitfish with magnet in front. Product is also supplied with an inflatable pool with handpump.
Product Report and Image Link to Product Image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a risk of choking as small parts are produced from the pump nozzle and the handle on the fishing rod, which fit into a small parts cylinder. A young infant could place these parts in their mouth and choke.

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

Corrective action

OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).

Additional information

PSD case number: 2205-0143

Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards

Can I get a refund?

In most cases, yes – recalled items can usually be returned for a full refund, repair or replacement, often without a receipt. Follow the instructions in the notice above, or contact the shop you bought it from. More on your rights after a recall.

Updated 28 November 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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