Nanospheres Magnetic Desk Toys
Published January 31, 2013
Summary
CPSC records recall 13111, published January 31, 2013. Recalling firm: Kringle Toys and Gifts, of American Fork, Utah; Reported units: About 4,200.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was Nanospheres Magnetic Desk Toys recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 13111 on January 31, 2013. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to arrange for return and a full refund.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Kringle Toys and Gifts, of American Fork, Utah.