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A12/01079/22

Magnetic balls

Magnetické kuličky Neocube 3mm, 216 ks

ToysInjuries
Country of origin
People's Republic of China
Notifying country
Czechia
Counterfeit
No
Sold online
Yes
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What is the danger

The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation.

Requirements breached

The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.

Measures taken

  1. Withdrawal of the product from the market Compulsory measuresTaken by: RetailerIn force from: 22 June 2022

Product

Description
Ball cube consisting of 216 magnetic balls with a size of 3 mm each, with 36 balls per side; all the balls are attracted to each other by magnetic force. The product is sold online.
Packaging
The product folded into a cube shape is wrapped in plastic film and placed in a foam case. This case is placed in a tin box with a lid, in the middle of which there is a transparent window so that the toy inside can be clearly seen.

Original source

Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.

Alert number
A12/01079/22 ↗
Weekly report
Report-2022-29
Published
19 July 2022
Modified
21 December 2022

© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/10006470

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