Product name | Sardines Fishing Game and Starfish Fishing Game | |
Description | This recall involves two models of the Juratoys fishing game, Sardines and Starfish. The fishing game user picks up a toy fish using a play fishing rod with a magnetic worm. The Sardine fishing game has a red and white sardine with a yellow eye painted on a sardine-shaped tin and has product number J08152 printed on the bottom of the container at the tail, and on the back of one of the fish pieces. The Starfish fishing game has an orange starfish painted on a starfish-shaped tin with a product number J08153 printed on the bottom of the container and on the back of one of the fish pieces. Each set comes with two wooden fishing rods and several wooden fish with a magnetic button in the middle. The lid of each tin package contains the word JanodŽ. | |
Problem | The plastic worm at the end of the fishing pole line can separate, producing small parts that pose a choking hazard to children. Additionally, the small magnet inside the worm can liberate. Swallowing multiple magnets can result in serious internal injury. | |
Distribution | Online at www.citruslane.com, www.burrogoods.com, www.terratoys.com, www.patinastores.com; numerous retail stores including Patina, Burro, and Terra Toys; and at Juratoys trade shows for approximately $15 to $20. | |
Company | Juratoys 877-271-0440; website www.juratoysus.com or www.janod.com | |
Dates sold | April 2015 through August 2015 | |
Date posted | 09/11/2015 | |
Additional information | For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's news release at www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/2015/Juratoys-Recalls-Fishing-Games/ | |
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Illinois Department of Public Health 535 West Jefferson Street Springfield, Illinois 62761 Phone 217-782-3300 Fax 217-782-3987 TTY 800-547-0466 Questions or Comments |