Batman™ and One Piece™ magnetic action figure sets
Published August 14, 2007
Summary
CPSC records recall 07269, published August 14, 2007. Reported units: About 345,000.
What's the hazard
Small, powerful magnets inside the accessories of the toy figures can fall out and be swallowed or aspirated by young children. If more than one magnet is swallowed, they can attract inside the body and cause intestinal perforation, infection or blockage, which can be fatal.
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and contact Mattel for instructions on how to return it to receive a free replacement toy.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif.
- Distributor
- Discount department stores and toy stores nationwide from June 2006 through June 2007 for about $11.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Batman™ and One Piece™ magnetic action figure sets recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 07269 on August 14, 2007. Reported hazard: Small, powerful magnets inside the accessories of the toy figures can fall out and be swallowed or aspirated by young children. If more than one magnet is swallowed, they can attract inside the body and cause intestinal perforation, infection or blockage, which can be fatal.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the toy and contact Mattel for instructions on how to return it to receive a free replacement toy.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Mattel Inc., of El Segundo, Calif..