Product Recall: Refrigerator Rattle Magnets Spinning Buzzing Snake Eggs sold via Amazon (2205-0239)

Product Recall for Refrigerator Rattle Magnets Spinning Buzzing Snake Eggs sold via Amazon presenting a high risk of internal injuries.

Summary

Product: Refrigerator Rattle Magnets Spinning Buzzing Snake Eggs sold via Amazon

Hazard: The product presents a high risk of injury to young children as the magnetic balls are small parts that could be ingested by a child.

Corrective action: Recall of the product from end users. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon)

Product information

Type Toys – Magnetic Blocks
ASIN B09GB2KZ6S
Barcode X001HSH375
Country of Origin China
Product Description A set of eighteen rainbow-coloured oblong shaped magnets
Product Report and Image Link to product image and PDF

Hazard

The product presents a high risk of injury to it’s intended users, young children. This is due to the magnetic balls being small parts that could be ingested by a child. When tested, the magnets were found to have a magnetic flux index greater than the limit of 50 kG2mm2. If the product is ingested, as the magnets pass through the body, they can be drawn to each other on either side of soft tissue, causing the user to receive serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract.

The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.

Corrective action

Recall of the product from end users.

The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon)

Additional information

PSD case number: 2205-0239

Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards

Published 16 February 2023