Super Magnetic Strange Attractor
Super Magnetic Strange Attractor was recalled on 15 February 2013 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0168/13. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Sweden. The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains a small magnet cube with a high magnetic flux value.
| Alert Number | A12/0168/13 |
| Brand | Crazy Aaron's Thinking Putty |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Sweden |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| Model Number | ST020 |
| Published | 15 February 2013 |
Risk Description
The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains a small magnet cube with a high magnetic flux value. The product poses a risk of choking because small parts can easily be swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN71-1.
Product Description
Black magnetic putty with a square, super-strong magnet in a round metal container. There is a label with a warning: "Choking hazard. Age 14+ Product contains a small magnet". On the back of the container there is a warning label in Swedish and a CE-mark.
🛑 ⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Super Magnetic Strange Attractor.
About this risk
Choking: This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth. Injuries: 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
Choking: Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer. Injuries: 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?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well. All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.