Reason for the recall
- The product presents a risk of choking as there have been reports of small metal rivets detaching from the game.
Reasonsee the original notice
BrandIKEA
Batch number(s)Numbers
Barcodenot stated
Product
- Summary
- Product: IKEA BLÅVINGAD fishing game, multicolour
- Hazard: The product presents a risk of choking as there have been reports of small metal rivets detaching from the game.
- Corrective action: IKEA have recalled the product from end users and withdrawn the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys - Fishing Game
- Brand
- IKEA
- Batch Numbers
- 10526506, 00531834, 30531837, 10539622
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product Description
- A fishing game, consisting of 1 dice, 2 fishing rods, 11 different wooden figures and two trays for the shapes with partitions. The fishing rods are wooden sticks with string and on the end there are wooden blocks with magnets on them. The shapes are objects such as fish, sunglasses, shell etc. The shapes have a metal rivet in them.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product has been identified as presenting a risk of choking as reports have been received that the metal rivets on the shapes can become detached. If the rivet detaches while the game is being used by a young child, they could place the small part in their mouth and choke.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users and withdrawn from the market by IKEA. Customers who own the game should stop using it and return it to an IKEA store for a full refund. For further information, please access the IKEA website at: https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/customer-service/product-support/recalls/blavingad-fishing-game-multicolour-pubc7ccef40.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2303-0118
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- IKEA have recalled the product from end users and withdrawn the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys - Fishing Game
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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