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MAGNETIC EFFECT CHESS - INTELLIGENCE STRATEGY GAME magnet toy — injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskInjuriesMar 7, 2025
Photo from the official notice: MAGNETIC EFFECT CHESS - INTELLIGENCE STRATEGY GAME magnet toy — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: MAGNETIC EFFECT CHESS - INTELLIGENCE STRATEGY GAME magnet toy — injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: MAGNETIC EFFECT CHESS - INTELLIGENCE STRATEGY GAME magnet toy — injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value up to: 398 kG²mm²). If a child swallows the small magnets, 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

  • Withdrawal of the product from the market — Retailer (11/12/2024)

Product description

The product is a magnet toy with 20 magnets. The set also includes a cord. Product sold online, in particular via Amazon (ASIN: B0CP9DPBL)

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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