Product Safety Report: Goodak Co Ltd Magnetic Chess Game (2602-0271)
Product Safety Report for Goodak Co Ltd Magnetic Chess Game presenting a risk of injuries.
Summary
Product: Goodak Co Ltd Magnetic Chess Game
Hazard: The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it contains small magnets with a magnetic flux index greater than the permitted level.
Corrective action: Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.
Product information
| Type | Toys - Board Games (Non-Powered) |
|---|---|
| Item number | 8888 SAN251209003 |
| Amazon ASIN | B0GF2MMCQM |
| Other product identifiers | A04B08Q4-03, 260117092440540003, L/N:12, 4B2-5 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Product Description | Magnetic game in blue and white box containing instructions, rope, bag and multiple magnetic stones. |
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Hazard
The product presents a serious risk of injuries as it contains small magnets with a magnetic flux index greater than the permitted level. Small, high-powered magnetic products can easily be swallowed and, when ingested, have the potential to cause serious internal injuries within the gastrointestinal tract.
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.
The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
Corrective action
Removal of the listing by the online marketplace (Amazon).
We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Consumers should keep this product out of the reach of young children and contact the distributor they purchased from for redress.
Additional information
PSD notification number: 2602-0271
Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards