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Magnetic balls “Magnetic balls 5mm”

Serious risk Choking, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 28 Oct 2021In the weekly report of 29 Oct 2021 (week 43, 2021)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 1 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Magnetic balls
Name
Magnetic balls 5mm
Type / model
NdfeB
Description
Magnetic balls.
Risk
The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways. If various 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 and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures
  • Withdrawal of the product from the market · by the importer · from 24 Oct 2021
Notifying country
Poland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01483/21Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert A12/01483/21
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert A12/01483/21
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2021-43 (XML)
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