Cat magnet

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk
Photo of recalled product: Cat magnet
Alert Number0996/10
BrandUnknown
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginSpain
Model NumberReference 62621 - supplier reference IM1268
Published2 July 2010

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of choking and injuries (digestive lesions) because small detachable parts (magnet) with a magnetic induction flux higher than 50 kG²mm² (73 kG²mm²) can be easily detached and swallowed.The product does not comply with the Toys Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Product Description

Resin cat with fabric legs holding a heart and with a magnet on its back.

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