Four-Post Fishing Toy recalled due to choking and asphyxiation hazards
A Four-Post Fishing Toy sold on Amazon is recalled due to a choking hazard from small parts and a suffocation risk from inadequate packaging. The product can break into smaller pieces that may be swallowed by young children.
- Product
- Four-Post Fishing Toy
- Sold on
- Amazon
- What to do
- If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
A safety issue has been identified with a Four-Post Fishing Toy that was sold on Amazon. The toy poses a choking hazard because it can easily break into smaller pieces, which could be dangerous for small children who might put them in their mouths. Additionally, the packaging is made of flexible plastic that is thinner than the required safety standards, creating a risk of asphyxiation or suffocation.
The recall affects approximately four units of this product in the Republic of Ireland. Unfortunately, specific details regarding the brand, model number, and batch number are not available. The product was exclusively sold online through Amazon, and consumers who purchased it are advised to stop using it immediately.
If you have bought this Four-Post Fishing Toy, it is recommended that you contact Amazon through your user account to inquire about possible remedies. Ensuring the safety of children is paramount, so taking action promptly is essential.
From the official notice
Notice details Publication date: 24 January 2024 A safety issue has been identified with a Four-Post Fishing Toy sold on Amazon. The product presents a risk of choking as the toy can easily break into smaller parts which a small child may place in the mouth and swallow presenting a choking hazard for young children. The flexible plastic bag used for the packaging has a thickness less than the mini…
Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →
Frequently asked questions
Is Four-Post Fishing Toy being recalled in Ireland?
Yes. A Four-Post Fishing Toy sold on Amazon is recalled due to a choking hazard from small parts and a suffocation risk from inadequate packaging. The product can break into smaller pieces that may be swallowed by young children.
Why is Four-Post Fishing Toy being recalled?
The recall relates to a choking hazard. A Four-Post Fishing Toy sold on Amazon is recalled due to a choking hazard from small parts and a suffocation risk from inadequate packaging. The product can break into smaller pieces that may be swallowed by young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately. You may wish to contact Amazon to see if there are any remedies available to you.
Where was Four-Post Fishing Toy sold?
It was sold via Amazon.
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