
Magnetic putty
Unknown · Crazy Geezer's Putty World
ToysInjuries
- Country of origin
- People's Republic of China
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The putty contains a magnet which is a small part and has a high magnetic flux.
Requirements breached
If a child swallows the small magnet and other metallic objects, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- This product listing was removed by Amazon. Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
- Withdrawal of the product from the market Voluntary measuresTaken by: DistributorIn force from: 15 January 2019
Product
- Description
- Magnetic putty with small plastic accessories (eyes and a nose). The product was sold online (in particular via Amazon).
- Brand
- Model / type
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/0232/19 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2019-006
- Published
- 31 January 2019
© European Union, Safety Gate · https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/352533
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