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Magnetic building⁣ Blocks Recalled Due to Ingestion Hazard

Taipei, Taiwan – August 30, ‌2024 – A popular set of magnetic building ‍blocks ⁤has ‍been voluntarily recalled by the manufacturer following reports of children ingesting the small, powerful magnets. The Consumer Product⁤ Safety Commission (CPSC) issued the⁤ recall notice today,​ citing⁤ a serious risk of internal injuries if multiple magnets are swallowed.

The ‍recall affects approximately 50,000 sets sold in Taiwan​ between January 1, 2024, and August⁤ 29, 2024. Ingestion of these magnets can cause intestinal⁤ perforations, blockages, and even death, as the ‌magnets attract each other across intestinal walls.Parents and ‍caregivers ​are urged to instantly ⁢remove the ‍toys⁤ from⁣ the reach of children and contact the manufacturer for a​ full refund or replacement. The CPSC emphasizes the urgency of this ⁣recall,especially given the potential for severe,life-threatening complications.

Details of the Recall

The recalled product is a set of colorful magnetic building blocks, typically ⁢sold in sets ranging from 30 to 100 pieces. The packaging​ often features ⁢images of children constructing​ various shapes and structures.The ​magnets themselves are small, spherical, and highly powerful.The product does not⁢ have a specific brand name⁣ widely advertised, but was sold through online retailers and ⁢select toy stores ‍across Taiwan.

According to⁣ the CPSC,​ at least seven incidents have been reported involving children swallowing the magnets, requiring medical intervention. ​ doctors warn that symptoms of magnet ingestion can mimic common stomach ailments, making diagnosis ‍difficult.Early detection and ‍removal of the magnets are crucial ⁣to prevent⁢ serious health consequences.

Safety Recommendations for Parents

The CPSC offers‍ the following safety recommendations:

• Immediately remove the recalled magnetic building blocks⁣ from the reach⁢ of children.
• Inspect children’s play areas ⁢for any loose ⁤magnets.
• If you suspect a child⁣ has swallowed a magnet, seek ⁣immediate medical ⁤attention.
• Be ⁤aware of the⁢ potential dangers of small, powerful magnets and ​supervise children closely when ⁤they⁤ are ⁤playing with toys ⁢containing them.
• Always pay attention to the ⁤recommended age of use of the toy.

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