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Magnetic toy Shenzhen Zhuoxin Technology Co. Ltd “Magnetic Effect Chess Intelligence Strategy Game” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/04251/25
Summary
The toy contains small magnets with a magnetic flux index greater than the maximum permitted level. If a child swallows the small magnets, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
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Product
Magnetic toy — Shenzhen Zhuoxin Technology Co. Ltd
- Brand
- Shenzhen Zhuoxin Technology Co. Ltd
- Name / model
- Magnetic Effect Chess Intelligence Strategy Game · 8889
- Barcode
- 524121701040200301
- Category
- Toys
- Magnetic chess game. Product sold online, in particular via GreenStone Shop and TikTok.
What is the risk?
- The toy contains small magnets with a magnetic flux index greater than the maximum permitted level. If a child swallows the small magnets, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace
- Date of entry into force: 01/05/2025
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: 01/05/2025
Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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