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CPSCCPSC · Consumer products·Recall number 21179

Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets

Published August 17, 2021

Summary

CPSC records recall 21179, published August 17, 2021. Reported units: About 10 million magnets, sold individually and in magnet sets.

What's the hazard

When two or more high-powered magnets are swallowed, either accidentally or intentionally, the ingested magnets can attract to each other, or to another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning, and death.

What to do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled magnets and contact Zen Magnets LLC for a refund.

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Recall details

Distributor
Zen Magnets LLC, of Denver, Colorado
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Zen Magnets and Neoballs Magnets recalled?

Yes. CPSC published recall 21179 on August 17, 2021. Reported hazard: When two or more high-powered magnets are swallowed, either accidentally or intentionally, the ingested magnets can attract to each other, or to another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning, and death.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled magnets and contact Zen Magnets LLC for a refund.

View official CPSC notice(opens on cpsc.gov)