
Magnetic toy
ToysInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- The Netherlands
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The toy consists of small magnets with high magnetic flux (measured value up to 155 kg²mm²). 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
- Recall of the product from end users Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 7 April 2026
Product
- Description
- Set of 36 silver-coloured magnet rods (3.6 mm × 23 mm) and 27 silver-coloured metal balls (8 mm).
- Packaging
- Silver-coloured tin box.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- SR/02767/26 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2026-40
- Published
- 1 October 2026
- Modified
- 1 October 2026
- Corrigendum
- Notification SR/02830/26: at the request of the notifying authority the notification has been updated with additional information.
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