Product Safety Report: Bucklab 216pcs Magnetic Balls (2206-0149)
Product Safety Report for Bucklab 216pcs Magnetic Balls presenting a serious risk of choking and injuries as the magnets have a magnetic flux greater than the limit allowed of 50 kG²mm².
Summary
Product: Bucklab 216pcs Magnetic Balls
Hazard: The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of choking and injuries as, when tested, the small magnets were found to have a magnetic flux greater than the limit allowed of 50 kG²mm². Small, high-powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract.
Corrective action: We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Product information
| Type | Toys – Small, High-Powered Magnetic Products |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 6947880202909 |
| ASIN | B09TR7PSSC |
| Item Number | QXNC-216C5 |
| Product description | Brightly coloured magnetic balls in container |
| Country of Origin | China |
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Hazard
The product has been identified as presenting a serious risk of choking and injuries as, when tested, the small magnets were found to have a magnetic flux greater than the limit allowed of 50 kG²mm². Small, high-powered magnetic products can be easily swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
OPSS has issued a Product Safety Alert for small, high-powered magnetic products which can be accessed at the following link: https://www.gov.uk/product-safety-alerts-reports-recalls/product-safety-alert-small-high-powered-magnetic-products-psa1
Corrective action
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress. The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (Amazon).
Additional information
PSD case number: 2206-0149
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards