Magnastix
Injuries Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/1043/19 |
| Brand | SGS |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 12 July 2019 |
Risk Description
The product contains magnets with a high magnetic flux.If a child swallows the small magnet and other metallic objects, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Import rejected at borderDate of entry into force: 28/06/2019
Product Description
Set of magnetic balls and coloured sticks packed in a cardboard box.