FUN 'N SAFE Magnetic Dart Boards
Published February 22, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08201, published February 22, 2008. Reported units: About 250,000.
What's the hazard
Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. 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 perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the board and all of the darts to a Family Dollar store for a refund.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Family Dollar, of Charlotte, N.C.
- Distributor
- Family Dollar stores nationwide from January 2001 through January 2008 for about $5.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was FUN 'N SAFE Magnetic Dart Boards recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08201 on February 22, 2008. Reported hazard: Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. 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 perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled toys away from children and return the board and all of the darts to a Family Dollar store for a refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Family Dollar, of Charlotte, N.C..