Magnetic fishing game

Requirements breached

The plastic part of the fishing rod could easily be opened and release the magnet, which is a small part. A small child could put it in the mouth and choke. Moreover, if a child swallows the magnet and other metal objects, these could be attracted to each other causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

1. Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 28 September 2015

Product

Description

Model J08152: magnetic game comprised of two wooden-handled toy fishing rods and nine wooden sardines, presented in a tin in the shape of a sardine; Model J08153: two wooden-handled toy fishing rods and 14 wooden starfishes, presented in a tin in the shape of a starfish.

Brand

Janod

Model / type

J08152 (sardine)J08153 (starfish)

Batch

37002173815233700217381530