512 krachtige zeldzame aarde magneten
512 krachtige zeldzame aarde magneten was recalled on 15 October 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01432/21. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Luxembourg. The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux.
| Alert Number | A12/01432/21 |
| Brand | Speks |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Luxembourg |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | deep end |
| Published | 15 October 2021 |
Risk Description
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 of the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/09/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/09/2021Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 29/09/2021
Product Description
Set of 512 performant rare earth magnets sold together with a metal basis and a splitter.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to 512 krachtige zeldzame aarde magneten.
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Injuries: This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Injuries: Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.