Wooden Magnetic Fishing Toy sold via AliExpress
- Affected
- A wooden painted fishing game consisting of two fishing rods with magnetic attachments at the end of a cord and twenty-six wooden painted fish with metal studs attached
- The problem
- The product has has been identified as presenting a high risk of choking due to the presence of small parts.
- What to do
- The listings have been taken down. If you bought one, stop using it and contact the seller for a refund.
Product information
| Type | Toys – Magnetic Toy |
|---|---|
| AliExpress Item Number | 1005003564166359 |
| Listing Name | Baby Wooden Magnetic Fishing Toys Learning Alphanumeric Marine Life Cognition Color Early Educational Digital Fishing Games Toy |
| Country of Origin | Unknown |
| Product description | A wooden painted fishing game consisting of two fishing rods with magnetic attachments at the end of a cord and twenty-six wooden painted fish with metal studs attached |
| Product Report and Image | Link to Product Image and PDF |
Hazard
The product presents a high risk of choking as the twenty six wooden fish with metal studs are small parts as received, which fit into a small parts cylinder. A young child may put a small part in its mouth and the parents may not notice in time, so the small part can block the child’s airways.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
OPSS is requiring the recall of the product from end users.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2205-0293
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 24 October 2022. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.