Super Magnet Toys Recalled by MTC Due to Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2007-12-21). Hazards: ingestion. About 2,800 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 08149 |
| Published | 2007-12-21 |
| Last updated | 2014-05-23 |
| Product category | Magnets |
| Products | Super Magnets |
| Firm named in the title | MTC |
| Firms | Man's Trading Company, of Brisbane, Calif. (importer) |
| Manufactured in | China |
| Units (US) | 2,800 |
| Hazard classes | ingestion |
| Remedy classes | refund |
| Sold | Dollar and gift stores nationwide from September 2005 through November 2007 for about $1. |
Description
The ½-inch toys are shaped and painted to resemble panda bears. A small magnet is attached to the bottom of the toy. "Super Magnets" and the MTC logo are printed on the front of the packaging. The magnet toys are sold eight to a package.
Hazard
The magnet attached to the bottom of a small toy panda can detach. If swallowed or aspirated by young children, the magnets can attract each other internally and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.
Remedy
Consumers should take the recalled toy away from children immediately and return them to the store where purchased for a full refund.
Incidents and injuries
None reported.
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