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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 13111

Nanospheres Magnetic Desk Toys

Published January 26, 2015 · Recall initiated: January 31, 2013

What's the hazard

If two or more magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside a child's intestines and clamp onto body tissues, causing intestinal obstructions, perforations, sepsis and death. Internal injury from magnets can pose serious lifelong health effects.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to arrange for return and a full refund.

Recall details

Brand
Kringle Toys and Gifts, of American Fork, Utah
Manufacturer
Kringle Toys and Gifts, of American Fork, Utah
Distributor
Amazon.com from November 2010 through December 2011 for about $25 to $30.
Country
US
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