Magnetic
Injuries Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01086/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Estonia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | 8888, HY062 |
| Published | 3 May 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy is made of small magnets with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/04/2024
Product Description
Magnetic toy which contains 20 magnetic stones (four oval pieces, four triangular, four cylinder and four ball-shaped magnets, three heart-shaped magnets and one star-shaped magnet), a transport bag and a rope. Product sold online.