IKEA Recalls BLÅVINGAD Fishing Games Due to Choking Hazard
Recalled 2023-04-06. Choking hazard. Here is what the CPSC published, and what you are owed.
About 25,000Units
2023-04-06Recall date
YesInjuries
The text below is quoted from the CPSC notice word for word.
- What was recalled
- 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.
- The hazard
- A small metal rivet within a wooden play piece can come loose and detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
- 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.
- The remedy
- Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled BLÅVINGAD fishing game and contact IKEA for a full refund.
The details
What a recall entitles you to
A refund, a repair or a replacement. The notice says which. It costs you
nothing and there is usually no receipt requirement.
Stop using the product first. Recalls do not expire. An old one still counts.
The full CPSC notice, including photographs, is at cpsc.gov.
Source: CPSC SaferProducts recall feed, retrieved 2026-08-06. Newest recall on file 2026-07-30.
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