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Magnetic toy – human figurine "Mag Warriors" HIROTENGU — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. 0231/12
Summary
null The product poses a risk of injuries because the magnetic flux index of the magnetic components is too high and the magnetic components are small parts that can be placed in the mouth and swallowed.There is a possibility that children may ingest the magnetic components and sustain gastrointestinal injury.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
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Product
- Magnetic construction toy in the form of a human figure. It comes packaged in a cardboard box, which bears the name and brand and has a transparent window.
What is the risk?
- null The product poses a risk of injuries because the magnetic flux index of the magnetic components is too high and the magnetic components are small parts that can be placed in the mouth and swallowed.There is a possibility that children may ingest the magnetic components and sustain gastrointestinal injury.The product does not comply with the Toys Safety Directive and with the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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