Reason for the recall
- The product presents a serious risk of choking as the magnets were
- found to fit entirely within a small parts cylinder, which presents a choking
- hazard to young children. The product also poses a risk of internal
- injuries as the magnets were tested and found to have a magnetic flux
- index of 1307.11kG2mm², greater than the limit of 50 kG2mm².
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
Blue magnetic putty with funny monster eyes supplied in a tin.
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product recall
- Summary
- Product: Blue magnetic putty with funny monster eyes supplied in a tin.
- Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of choking as the magnets were
- found to fit entirely within a small parts cylinder, which presents a choking
- hazard to young children. The product also poses a risk of internal
- injuries as the magnets were tested and found to have a magnetic flux
- index of 1307.11kG2mm², greater than the limit of 50 kG2mm².
- Corrective action: The product has been recalled from end users.
- Amazon: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace
- Product information
- Type
- Toys
- ASIN
- B07B7LSPY9
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Blue magnetic putty with funny monster eyes supplied in a tin
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product presents a serious risk of choking as the magnets were
- found to fit entirely within a small parts cylinder, which presents a choking
- hazard to young children. The product also poses a risk of internal
- injuries as the magnets were tested and found to have a magnetic flux
- index of 1307.11kG2mm², greater than the limit of 50 kG2mm². If two or
- more magnets were swallowed, there is a risk that the magnets become
- drawn to each other in the digestive system, which could cause serious
- injury or death if medical attention is not sought immediately.
- The product
- does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
- ###Additional information
- PSD case number: 2109-0044
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- The product has been recalled from end users.
- Amazon: The listing has been removed by the online marketplace
- Product information
- Type
- Toys
- ASIN
- B07B7LSPY9
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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