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Magnetic Building Set magnetic toy — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesMar 8, 2024
Photo from the official notice: Magnetic Building Set magnetic toy — choking & injuries risk

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Hazard

The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. A child may put them in the mouth, which may lead to choking, or if swallowed, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  • Destruction of the product — Retailer (29/01/2024)

Product description

Magnetic toy with 37 plastic rods with magnets and 37 metal balls.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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