Magnet & Ball Set

Date of publication: 28-10-2016

Level: Serious risk

Type: Consumer products

Ref.: A12/1365/16

Notifying country: Germany

Country of origin: Unknown

Counterfeit:

Risk type: Injuries

Product: Magnetic toy

Product name: Magnet & Ball Set

Product description: Magnetic toy (60 pieces) supplied in a colourful cardboard box with transparent window.

Brand: MAGNASTIX

Category: Toys

Type/number of model: Item No MT01301

Batch number/Barcode: 6935601300348

OECD Portal Category: 86000000 - Toys / Games

Risk: The magnets have a high magnetic flux and if two or more are swallowed, they could attract one another causing intestinal perforation or blockage. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.

Measures adopted by notifying country: Measures ordered by public authorities: Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures

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