Reason for the recall
- Product presents a serious risk of injuries and choking due to small, detachable and overpowered magnets.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcode9111201348905
Product
Magnetic Dartboard - Target Bull’s eye Game
- Name / model
- number
- Barcode
- 9111201348905
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: Magnetic Dartboard - Target Bull’s eye Game
- Hazard: Product presents a serious risk of injuries and choking due to small, detachable and overpowered magnets.
- Corrective action: Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Magnetic Dartboard
- Barcode
- 9111201348905
- Model number
- STY-DB18
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- 18” Magnetic Dartboard with 6 magnetic darts. Packaged in a cardboard box with a picture of a dartboard.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Report and PDF
- Hazard
- This product poses a serious risk of choking & internal injuries. The magnets were found to be too powerful, with a flux index in excess of 600 kG2mm², which is more than the maximum permitted of 50 kG2mm² for small detachable magnets in toys. The metal tips of the darts which held the magnets were threaded and screwed onto the plastic shafts but were easily detachable and would fit into a truncated cylinder for small parts.
- This product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2108-0375
- Notified by: Local Authority Trading Standards
What to do
- Withdrawal of the product from the market.
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Magnetic Dartboard
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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