The following notice has been issued by the European Commission:
Alert number
A12/1043/19
Category
Toys
Product
Magnetic toy
Brand
SGS
Name
Magnastix
Type / number of model
Unknown
Batch number / barcode
Unknown
Risk type
Injuries
The product contains magnets with a high magnetic flux.
If a child swallows the small magnet and other metallic objects, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation.
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken by economic operators
Import rejected at border (by: importer)
Description
Set of magnetic balls and coloured sticks packed in a cardboard box.
Country of origin
China
Alert submitted by
United Kingdom
Type of alert
Serious
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