
Toy fishing set
Samefa
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Spain
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- No
What is the danger
The toy contains a small magnet with a high magnetic flux which can easily become detached.
Requirements breached
If a child swallowed the magnet and other metallic objects, these could attract each other, leading to intestinal obstruction or perforation. In addition, if the magnet were put in the mouth, it could block the child’s airways. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Import rejected at border Compulsory measuresTaken by: ImporterIn force from: 5 June 2018
Product
- Description
- Plastic fishing set with fish of different colours and a fishing rod, containing a magnet. Blister pack with cardboard back.
- Brand
- Model / type
- Batch
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/1072/18 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2018-031
- Published
- 25 July 2018
- Corrigendum
- Notification A12/0946/18, published in Report-2018-028, was updated at the request of the notifying authority to indicate that the product is considered to be counterfeit.
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