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Advice on exposure to electric and magnetic fields that come from electrical appliances and power lines.
Advice on exposure to electromagnetic fields in the everyday environment, including electrical appliances in the home and mobile phones.
Product Safety Report for small, high-powered magnetic product sold via AliExpress presenting a high risk of internal injuries and choking.
Legacy resources to support magnets safety and raise awareness produced for a product safety campaign during 2021.
Check the tariff classification of permanent magnets and articles intended to become magnets.
Product Recall for Hematite Magnetic Gemstones presenting a serious risk of choking and internal injuries.
Product Safety Report for OPSS enforcement action against 28 small, high-powered magnetic toys sold via online marketplaces presenting a risk of internal injuries.
The most recent scientific research on exposure to electric and magnetic fields.
Product Safety Report for Nogoo 157pcs/SET Magnet Bars Metal Balls Design Blocks Mini Bead Stick Geometric Figure Construction Toys presenting a high risk or choking and injuries.
Product Safety Report for DIY Magnetic Designer Construction Set presenting a medium risk of choking and injuries.
Product recall for Joyful Orchard wooden painted magnet game presenting a high risk of choking and internal injuries due to easy access to small parts, some of which possess an excessively high magnetic flux level.
Product recall for Magnificent Magnets - Gummy Bear Fridge Magnets presenting a high risk of choking.
Product Safety Report for Watinc New Magic Ball Magnetic Disk Set presenting a serious risk of injury.
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