All Magnetix Magnetic Building Sets
Published March 31, 2006
Summary
CPSC records recall 06127, published March 31, 2006. Reported units: About 3.8 million.
What's the hazard
Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or blockage, which can be fatal. This product is unsuitable for young children.
What to do
Consumers should stop using the magnetic sets and return the sets to Rose Art for a free replacement product suitable for young children under the age of 6. Consumers should be sure to keep all small magnet parts out of the hands of children who mouth objects, especially children under the age of three.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Rose Art Industries Inc., of Livingston, N.J.
- Distributor
- Wal-Mart, Target, Toys R Us, Fred Meyer, Design Science Toys Ltd., A.C. Moore, and other toy and arts and crafts stores nationwide. The Magnetix magnetic building sets were sold from September 2003 through March 2006 for between $20 and $60, depending on the size of the set. The replacement program does not include sets at retail.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was All Magnetix Magnetic Building Sets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 06127 on March 31, 2006. Reported hazard: Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or blockage, which can be fatal. This product is unsuitable for young children.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should stop using the magnetic sets and return the sets to Rose Art for a free replacement product suitable for young children under the age of 6. Consumers should be sure to keep all small magnet parts out of the hands of children who mouth objects, especially children under the age of three.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Rose Art Industries Inc., of Livingston, N.J..