Light magnetic sticks blocks
Light magnetic sticks blocks was recalled on 1 November 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/03018/24. Injuries risk reported by Slovenia. The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value: 1565 kG2mm2).
| Alert Number | A12/03018/24 |
| Brand | LEAN Toys |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Slovenia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 1 November 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value: 1565 kG2mm2). If a child swallows the small magnets, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy SafetyDirective nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/10/2024
Product Description
Magnetic toy set consisting of several small magnetic balls and sticks of different colours. Product sold online.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Light magnetic sticks blocks.
About this risk
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
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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.