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Magnetic balls KENSHO “Neomágnes” — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0151/13
Summary
null The product poses a risk of choking because their magnetic flux index exceeds the permitted value. If ingested there is a risk of possible fatal occlusion of the digestive system. In addition, the items are small parts and could cause injuries if two or more of are swallowed by a child.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- The toy contains 216 pcs, small magnetic balls. Packaging: transparent plastic and cardboard box
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of choking because their magnetic flux index exceeds the permitted value. If ingested there is a risk of possible fatal occlusion of the digestive system. In addition, the items are small parts and could cause injuries if two or more of are swallowed by a child.The product does not comply with the Toy Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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