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Recalled BLAVINGAD fishing game
Name of Product:
BLAVINGAD fishing games
Hazard:
A small metal rivet within a wooden play piece can come loose and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Recall Date:
April 06, 2023
Units:
About 25,000 (In addition, about 2,200 were sold in Canada)
Recall Details
Description:
This recall involves the IKEA BLÅVINGAD fishing game. The article name (“BLÅVINGAD”), article number “10539622,” supplier number “21576,” and “Made in China” are located on the back of the blue box. The ocean-themed fishing game consists of two wooden fishing lines with string and magnets to attract wooden play pieces with metal rivets. The game consists of 11 pieces and a die.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled BLAVINGAD fishing game and contact IKEA for a full refund.
Incidents/Injuries:
Globally, IKEA has received notice of four incident reports of the rivet coming loose. None of the reported incidents occurred in the U.S. or required medical attention.
Sold At:
IKEA stores and online at IKEA.com from October 2022 through March 2023 for about $15.
Importer(s):
IKEA Supply AG, of Switzerland
IKEA US Retail LLC, of Glen Allen, Virginia
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