Choking, Injuries

Toys with magnets – Magnetix MagnaMan magnetic action figures.

MEGA Brands
Toys with magnets – Magnetix MagnaMan magnetic action figures.
Case number
0376/08
Category
Toys
Type / Model
28170 – 072348281700, 28198 – 072348281984,28171 – 072348281717,28327 – 072348283278,28172 – 072348281724,28175 – 072348281755,28173 – 072348281731,28393 – 072348283933,28164 – 072348281649,28392 – 072348283926,28165 – 072348281656,28327 – 072348283278.
Audience
Consumer
Notifying country
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ United Kingdom
Country of origin
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ China
Published
2008-04-04

⚠️ Risk

The product poses a risk of choking and injuries. Small magnets inside the figures can be detached. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other causing intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

Measures

Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Voluntary withdrawal from the market and recall from consumers by the importer.Date of entry into force: Unknown

Magnetix MagnaMan figures for build and rebuild action. Assortment includes Izor the futuristic alien and One-Eyed Jack featuring a body shield. Package warnings are: CAUTION: Do not ingest or inhale magnets. Attraction of magnets in the body may cause serious injury and require medical care. ! WARNING: CHOKING HAZARD – Small parts. Toy contains a small ball. Not for children under 3 years. Not suitable for children under 3 years. Logo.