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Magnetic toy set

Serious risk Choking, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 23 Mar 2023In the weekly report of 31 Mar 2023 (week 13, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Magnetic toy set
Description
Creative toy set composed of 24 neodymium magnet sticks (4x12.5 mm), 10 small steel balls (diameter 12.7 mm) and a splitter plate. Product also sold online, in particular via Amazon.de under the name "ideomag Stresskiller" (ASIN BO7H1X3K9Q).
Risk
The product contains small parts (magnetic sticks and steel balls). A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the magnetised parts exceed the maximum permitted magnetic flux value (102.5 kG.mm²). If various items are 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
  • Recall of the product from end users · ordered on the manufacturer · from 24 Feb 2023
  • Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures
Online marketplace
Amazon
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
Germany
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00621/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00621/23Photo 3 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/00621/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/00621/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-13 (XML)
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