Magnetic Putty
Choking, Injuries Toys Serious risk
| Alert Number | A12/01182/20 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | M:PTY154, 00008229; black |
| Published | 28 August 2020 |
Risk Description
The product contains a magnet which is a small part and has a high magnetic flux.A small child could put the magnet in the mouth and choke on it.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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 07/07/2020
Product Description
Black magnetic putty containing a small magnet.