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Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set recalled due to choking risk

The Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle is being recalled due to a choking hazard from small detachable parts (magnets) that could be ingested by children. If swallowed, there is a risk of bowel perforation or obstruction.

Product Safety Information Notice on Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle
Brand
Janod
Product
Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle
Batch codes
all lots
What to do
If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and bring it back to the store where you purchased it, where a full refund will be provided.

The Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle has been identified as having a safety issue. This product includes small detachable parts, specifically magnets, which can pose a choking hazard for children. If a child swallows two magnets or a magnet along with a metal part, there is a risk of serious health issues such as bowel perforation or obstruction.

This recall affects all lots of the product, which is identified by the model number J06606 and barcode 3700217366063. Approximately 74 units of this product are known to be in circulation within the Republic of Ireland.

Consumers who have purchased this product are advised to stop using it immediately. They should return the item to the store where it was bought to receive a full refund.

From the official notice

Notice details Publication date: 2 February 2023 A safety issue has been identified with Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle. The risk associated with the product is that of choking. The product contains small detachable parts (magnets) which could be ingested by a child, who could then choke. If the child swallows two magnets, or a magnet and a metal part, there is a risk of bo…

Read the full notice at Competition & Consumer Protection Commission →

Frequently asked questions

Is Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle being recalled in Ireland?

Yes. The Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle is being recalled due to a choking hazard from small detachable parts (magnets) that could be ingested by children. If swallowed, there is a risk of bowel perforation or obstruction.

Why is Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle being recalled?

The recall relates to a choking hazard. The Janod Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle is being recalled due to a choking hazard from small detachable parts (magnets) that could be ingested by children. If swallowed, there is a risk of bowel perforation or obstruction.

What should I do if I have this product?

If you purchased one of these products, please discontinue use immediately and bring it back to the store where you purchased it, where a full refund will be provided.

Which batches of Chunky Fruits and Vegetables Set Magnetic Puzzle are affected?

The affected batch codes are: all lots.

Source: Competition & Consumer Protection Commission, published 2 February 2023 · Last checked 4 October 2026
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