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Magnetic toy – Cute Pet Series “5 Pcs Magnetic Silicone Reusable Water Balloons”

Serious risk Choking, Injuries

Published by Safety Gate 8 Jan 2025In the weekly report of 10 Jan 2025 (week 2, 2025)Safety Gate noticeJSON
latest report: week 43, 30 Oct 2026checked 5 min agoSource: EU Safety Gate
Product
Magnetic toy
Brand
Cute Pet Series
Name
5 Pcs Magnetic Silicone Reusable Water Balloons
Type / model
LT12611
Description
Red and yellow reusable water balloons in a pig design containing high-powered magnets. Product sold online, in particular via Temu.
Risk
The product can easily break, making the small magnets easily accessible. A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Moreover, as the small magnets have a high magnetic flux (measured value up to 402kG2mm2). If a child swallows the small magnets, they could attract one another causing serious injuries such as 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 distributor · from 21 Nov 2024
  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace · from 12 Jun 2024
Online marketplace
Temu
Notifying country
United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Alert type
Consumer
Photos
Photo 1 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00123/25Photo 2 of the product in Safety Gate alert SR/00123/25
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Sources

  1. Safety Gate alert SR/00123/25
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  2. Safety Gate weekly report Report-2025-2 (XML)
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