Magnetic Sticks
Magnetic Sticks Recall Summary This recall involves a magnetic toy set containing 40 plastic magnetic blocks and 18 metal balls distributed in Poland. The magnets are too strong and could cause intestinal blockage or perforation if swallowed by a child, and the packaging bag with drawstrings poses a suffocation hazard if tightened around a child's face. The product fails to meet EU toy safety standards.
- Recalling firm
- Adar
- Product
- Magnetic toy consisting of 40 plastic magnetic blocks and 18 metal balls. Magnetic Sticks
- Reason
- The toy contains small magnets with a high magnetic flux (measured value up to 0.76 T²mm²). If a child swallows the magnets, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. Moreover, the bag of the packaging is non-permeable and its closing includes drawstrings. If a child plays with it and tightens the drawstrings, the material can cover the mouth and nose, causing the child to suffocate. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- consumer product recall
- Country
- European Union
- Agency
- SAFETY-GATE
- Recall date
- 2026-05-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Areas affected
- PL
- Distribution
- Poland
Official recall notice from SAFETY-GATE
Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/bf0c2334-3633-4676-9b6f-694469c8a18f