88pcs play Magnet&Ball

Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: 88pcs play Magnet&Ball
Alert NumberA12/0935/14
BrandMagnastix
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryLithuania
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Model NumberITEM NO.:MT01302
Published20 June 2014

Risk Description

null The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because the magnets have a high magnetic flux value and if more than one small magnet is swallowed they can be attracted to one another through the gut wall, causing perforation or blockage. One accident reported. The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: OtherCategory of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measuresDate of entry into force: 29/05/2014

Product Description

Magnetic construction toy in flexible plastic packaging with foam backing, placed in a cardboard box and covered with plastic film.

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