EU Safety Gate · Report-2023-13
Magnetic toy set
The product contains small parts (magnetic sticks and steel balls). A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the magnetised parts exceed the maximum permitted magnetic flux value (102.5 kG.mm²). If various items are swallowed, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
- Published
- 31 March 2023
- Notifying authority
- Luxembourg
- Catalog checked
- 30 July 2026
Check the authority measure and original alert.
Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: Manufacturer. Category of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users. Date of entry into force: 24/02/2023 · Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): Other. Category of measure(s): Ban on the marketing of the product and any accompanying measures. Date of entry into force: Unknown
Official source alertProduct identification
- Safety Gate reference
- A12/00621/23
Classification
- Category
- Toys
- Risk type
- Choking, Injuries
- Country of origin
- Germany
Product description
Creative toy set composed of 24 neodymium magnet sticks (4x12.5 mm), 10 small steel balls (diameter 12.7 mm) and a splitter plate. Product also sold online, in particular via Amazon.de under the name "ideomag Stresskiller" (ASIN BO7H1X3K9Q).
