
Magnetic toy
Fidget pen
ToysInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- Austria
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
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.
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
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 30 July 2024
Product
- Description
- Set consisting of one ballpoint pen made up of many individual parts (including thirteen individual, cylinder-shaped magnets), two refills, twelve balls and two attachments for using the touch function of touchscreens. Product sold online.
- Packaging
- Cardboard box.
- Barcode
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/02295/24 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2024-33
- Published
- 13 August 2024
- Modified
- 27 August 2024
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