Home/Recalls/AU-30c5e725-b6bd-4676-ada9-928c06b86b81
Australia ProductsNovelty toys

Magnet Dots

Published: August 17, 2021Recall ID: 30c5e725-b6bd-4676-ada9-928c06b86b81Category: generalCountry: Australia

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The product contains small, high-powered magnets. The product exceeds the maximum allowable magnetic flux index set by the permanent ban on certain small, high powered magnets, prescribed in Consumer Protection Notice No 5 of 2012 'Imposition of permanent ban on small, high powered magnets'.

Product Description & Identification

Reason / Defects: The product contains small, high-powered magnets. The product exceeds the maximum allowable magnetic flux index set by the permanent ban on certain small, high powered magnets, prescribed in Consumer Protection Notice No 5 of 2012 'Imposition of permanent ban on small, high powered magnets'. Hazards: If a child swallows more than one small high powered magnet, the magnets can stick together across the walls of the child's intestine or other digestive tissue, which can lead to internal injuries and even death. The magnets may pose a choking hazard to young children (small parts). What to do: Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact Pixie's Fidgets to receive a full refund of the purchase price. For more information, consumers can contact Pixie's Fidgets on roxy@sweatybettypr.com or 02 9358 6868 (Monday to Friday , 9am - 5pm).

Affected Products

Magnetic balls

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
Guid › #text30c5e725-b6bd-4676-ada9-928c06b86b81
Guid › @ is Perma Linkfalse
Linkhttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/magnet-dots
Pub DateTue, 17 Aug 2021 00:00:00 +0000
Extracted imagehttps://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/Magnetic%20Dots.jpg?itok=uts0hTFs

Overview

  • Risk Level["Novelty toys","Toys that are magnetic"]
  • DistributionAustralia
Official Agency Alert