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Magnetic snake eggs

Injuries Toys Serious risk

Magnetic snake eggs was recalled on 14 October 2011 under EU Safety Gate alert 1091/11. Injuries risk reported by France. The product poses a risk of injuries because the magnets fit completely into the test cylinder and their magnetic flux is above 286 kG² mm².

Photo of recalled product: Magnetic snake eggs
Alert Number1091/11
BrandDAM/GEO KIDS
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryFrance
Country of OriginBelgium
Model NumberProduct ref.: 6130159
Published14 October 2011

Risk Description

The product poses a risk of injuries because the magnets fit completely into the test cylinder and their magnetic flux is above 286 kG² mm².The product does not comply with the Toys Directive or with the relevant European standard EN 71.

Product Description

Oval magnets which can be thrown against each other to make a noise.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Magnetic snake eggs.

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.

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