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FenLex Magneetballetjes - Neocube

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk

FenLex Magneetballetjes - Neocube was recalled on 7 April 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00667/23. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The product contains small parts (metal balls).

Photo of recalled product: FenLex Magneetballetjes - Neocube
Alert NumberA12/00667/23
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published7 April 2023

Risk Description

The product contains small parts (metal balls). A child may put them in the mouth and choke. The magnetic balls exceed the maximum permitted flux (value 102.5 kG.mm²). If more than one is swallowed, they will attach to each other, causing intestinal blockage and/or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures Taken

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 31/01/2023

Product Description

Magnet balls - Neocube - 5 mm - 216 pieces. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to FenLex Magneetballetjes - Neocube.

About this risk

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.

Recommended action

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.

Who is at risk?

Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.

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