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Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Amazon safety warning over a choking risk
Product Safety Report for Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy presenting a risk of choking due to the easy production of small parts.
Take it away from young children now.
Product image from the OPSS safety notice
Check your product
Only products that match these details are covered. Have your pack in front of you.
1 identifier listed for this notice.
Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Amazon
- Item or listing codeOn the box, the label, or the order page where you bought it.
- B078SNQ3HH
What to do now
Small parts of Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Amazon could come loose and choke a young child.
- Take it away from young children now.
- Look for loose pieces where it was used.
- Because the product was found unsafe on an online marketplace, use the platform’s order page to contact the seller.
- If you cannot reach the seller, Trading Standards can be told through Citizens Advice.
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
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection.
If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
From the official notice
Published by the Office for Product Safety and Standards (2206-0249). Quoted as issued.
Summary
Product Safety Report for Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy presenting a risk of choking due to the easy production of small parts.
The risk
The product has been identified as presenting a risk of choking as small parts can easily be produced during the use of the product. A young infant may pick up the small parts, swallow them 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 (Amazon).
Advice to consumers
OPSS are requiring the withdrawal of the product from the market.
The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0249
Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
Product description
A fishing game set containing inflatable pond, plastic pump, various plastic sea creatures (fishes, lobsters, crab, jellyfish, etc) with metal stud attached. Plastic sieve and plastic fishing rod with fish with magnet inserted at the end of a cord.
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Questions
Why has Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Amazon been reported?
Small parts of Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Amazon could come loose and choke a young child. 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?
Compare the item or listing code on your product with the details listed under “Check your product” on this page. Only items that match are covered by the notice.
What should I do now?
Take it away from young children now. Look for loose pieces where it was used.
Can I get a refund or a repair?
A product safety report usually means the product was bought online and the marketplace has removed the listing. Ask the seller for a refund through the platform where you bought it; many marketplaces have their own buyer protection. If you paid by credit card and it cost over £100, Section 75 may apply; otherwise your bank may be able to raise a chargeback.
Where was Abree 30pcs Magnetic Fishing Toy sold on Amazon sold?
The notice names Amazon. Products bought elsewhere are covered too if they match the details listed.
