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Magnetic Putty "Space Putty" — risk: choking, injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. A12/0918/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains a small magnet cube with a high magnetic flux value. In addition the product poses a risk of choking because the small parts can easily be swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN71-1.
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Product
Magnetic Putty "Space Putty"
- Name / model
- Art. no. 660631
- Batch number(s)
- 66063135074
- Category
- Toys
- Black magnetic putty and a small strong magnetic cube packed in a metallic container. The container is marked: "Caution Please note – suitable for ages 12+. Keep out of reach of younger children. NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION, DO NOT EAT. If swallowed, please seek medical attention immediately. AB". The
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries (intestinal blockage) because it contains a small magnet cube with a high magnetic flux value. In addition the product poses a risk of choking because the small parts can easily be swallowed by children.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN71-1.
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