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Kids & baby Netherlands Product recall from consumers

Magnetic toy recall: injuries risk

Magnetic toy
Image: The Netherlands via EU Safety Gate

A magnetic toy set of 36 silver-coloured magnet rods (3.6 mm × 23 mm) and 27 silver-coloured metal balls (8 mm) sold in a silver-coloured tin box (origin: China), identified by Safety Gate SR/02767/26, is affected. It was recalled because the small magnets have high magnetic flux (measured up to 155 kg²mm²) and if swallowed could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. Product recall from consumers (voluntary, distributor).

What's being recalled

Set of 36 silver-coloured magnet rods (3.6 mm × 23 mm) and 27 silver-coloured metal balls (8 mm).

Packaging: Silver-coloured tin box.

Country of origin: People's Republic of China.

How to identify it

Safety Gate alert SR/02767/26

The hazard

The toy consists of small magnets with high magnetic flux (measured value up to 155 kg²mm²). If a child swallows them, 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.

What to do

Product recall from consumers (voluntary, distributor).

The official notice

This page is a summary of the notice published by The Netherlands via EU Safety Gate, collected from EU Safety Gate. Check the original before you act on it.

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