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39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Wish safety warning over a choking risk
Product Safety Report for 39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy presenting a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts.
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice 
What to do now
39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Wish has been flagged because small parts can break off.
- Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away.
- Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
- The marketplace has removed the listing. Contact the seller through your order history to ask for a refund.
- Report it to Trading Standards through the Citizens Advice consumer service if the seller does not respond.
Why it matters. Children under three put things in their mouths. Anything small enough to fit through a toilet-roll tube is a choking hazard for them.
If someone has been hurt
Look out for
- coughing, gagging or noisy breathing after playing with it
Get help urgently
- a child who cannot breathe, cough or cry — call 999 and follow the call handler’s instructions
This is general information based on NHS public guidance, not medical advice. In an emergency call 999. For urgent advice use NHS 111 (NHS 24 on 111 in Scotland) or, in Northern Ireland, your GP or out-of-hours service.
Getting your money back
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme.
Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2205-0143). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for 39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy presenting a risk of choking due to the presence of small parts.
The risk
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.
Action taken
OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Wish).
Advice to consumers
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
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.
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Questions
Why has 39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Wish been reported?
39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Wish has been flagged because small parts can break off. Children under three put things in their mouths. Anything small enough to fit through a toilet-roll tube is a choking hazard for them.
How do I know if my product is affected?
The notice describes the affected product rather than listing codes. Compare the product name, pack size and where you bought it with the official notice.
What should I do now?
Remove it from the toy box or cot straight away. Check the floor and play areas for any parts that have already come off.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
Sellers on online marketplaces do not always run recalls themselves, so you may need to ask for your money back. The platform’s help pages explain its buyer protection scheme. Citizens Advice (0808 223 1133), Advice Direct Scotland (0808 164 6000) and Consumerline (0300 123 6262) give free advice if you get stuck.
Where was 39pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Wish sold?
The notice names Wish. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
