Magnetic Plus, Magnetic Glamour
Magnetic Plus, Magnetic Glamour was recalled on 17 February 2023 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00275/23. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Latvia. The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux.
| Alert Number | A12/00275/23 |
| Brand | magnetic |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Barcode | 3716619230017 693560130052 |
| Model Number | ZA1798 |
| Published | 17 February 2023 |
Risk Description
The toy is made of small parts (balls) 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): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
320pcs magnetic pieces
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Magnetic Plus, Magnetic Glamour.
About this risk
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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
Choking: 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. Injuries: 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.