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Magnetisches Schachbrett mit Kampfschach

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Magnetisches Schachbrett mit Kampfschach was recalled on 16 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/02287/24. Injuries risk reported by Austria. The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux.

Photo of recalled product: Magnetisches Schachbrett mit Kampfschach
Alert NumberA12/02287/24
CategoryToys
Risk TypeInjuries
Notifying CountryAustria
Country of OriginPeople's Republic of China
BarcodeB240531190145-1
Published16 August 2024

Risk Description

The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows the small magnets, 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): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 30/07/2024

Product Description

Set consisting of magnets of various shapes (heart, star, triangle, cylinder) and a cord. Product sold online.

⚠️ What Should You Do?

This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Magnetisches Schachbrett mit Kampfschach.

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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