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Magneet Bouwset - magnetische staven en metalen ballen 63 delig

Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk

Magneet Bouwset - magnetische staven en metalen ballen 63 delig was recalled on 24 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00344/23. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Belgium. The product contains small parts (metal rods and balls).

Photo of recalled product: Magneet Bouwset - magnetische staven en metalen ballen 63 delig
Alert NumberA12/00344/23
CategoryToys
Risk TypeChoking, Injuries
Notifying CountryBelgium
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
Published24 February 2023

Risk Description

The product contains small parts (metal rods and balls). A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the magnetised metal rods exceed the maximum permitted magnetic flux value (102.5 kG.mm²). If various items are swallowed, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage 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

Magnetic building set with small metal balls and magnetic rods. Product sold online, in particular via Bol.com.

🛑 What Should You Do?

This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Magneet Bouwset - magnetische staven en metalen ballen 63 delig.

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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