Prelearn Hand Putty
Prelearn Hand Putty was recalled on 30 July 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01135/21. Injuries risk reported by Latvia. The toy contains a small magnet with a high magnetic flux.
| Alert Number | A12/01135/21 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Latvia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Published | 30 July 2021 |
Risk Description
The toy contains a small magnet with a high magnetic flux. 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): RetailerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 16/06/2021Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplaceDate of entry into force: 25/11/2021
Product Description
Black slime containing a small magnet in the shape of a cube.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Prelearn Hand Putty.
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.