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Magnetic pen

Serious risk Choking, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 25 May 2023In the weekly report of 2 Jun 2023 (week 22, 2023)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 2 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Magnetic pen
Description
Magnetic pen consisting of different magnetic parts which can be detached and re-assembled, together with the steel balls provided with the pen, into different structures. Product sold online, in particular via Joom.
Risk
The toy contains small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the General Product Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · from 23 Mar 2023
Online marketplace
Joom
Notifying country
Luxembourg
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01264/23Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01264/23
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01264/23
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2023-22 (XML)
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