MagnaMan Magnetic Toy Figures
Published March 17, 2008
Summary
CPSC records recall 08222, published March 17, 2008. Reported units: About 1.3 million.
What's the hazard
Small magnets inside the figures 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 stop using the recalled toys immediately and return them to MEGA Brands for a free replacement toy.
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Recall details
- Distributor
- MEGA Brands America Inc., of Livingston, N.J.
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was MagnaMan Magnetic Toy Figures recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 08222 on March 17, 2008. Reported hazard: Small magnets inside the figures 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 stop using the recalled toys immediately and return them to MEGA Brands for a free replacement toy.