Magnetic puzzles
Magnetic puzzles was recalled on 10 May 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01181/24. Injuries risk reported by Poland. Small parts with high magnetic flux may be detached from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/01181/24 |
| Brand | CAMELEON |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | MP-118 |
| Published | 10 May 2024 |
Risk Description
Small parts with high magnetic flux may be detached from the toy. 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): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 27/03/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 27/03/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 27/03/2024
Product Description
A magnetic puzzle consisting of 133 elements, 119 of them being magnetic.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Magnetic puzzles.
About this risk
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
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?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.