13-year-old boy hospitalized after swallowing dozens of high-powered magnets

A 13-year-old boy in New Zealand was hospitalized after swallowing dozens of high-powered magnets, ultimately losing part of his bowel, according to a recent case report in the New Zealand Medical ...
KSAT

Risk of children swallowing high-powered magnet balls leads to recall

SAN ANTONIO – High-powered magnet ball sets may be a novelty item or interesting desk toy for adults, but they can be dangerous and even deadly in the hands and mouths of curious children. The ...
KSAT

These high-powered magnetic balls can be deadly to children, CPSC warns

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission warns families to get rid of Carolina Milano 5-millimeter Magnetic Balls Cubes because they can be deadly if a child swallows them. Regulators said the ...
Morningstar

CPSC Warns Consumers to Immediately Stop Using Magnetic Balls Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Ingestion Hazard; Violations of the Federal Regulations for Magnet ...

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using Shenzhen Xiaoju Technology Company Magnetic Balls. CPSC ...
Reuters

Battat toy magnet sets recalled in U.S.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 125,000 magnetic toy building sets made in China and sold by Battat were recalled because the magnets could fall out and be swallowed by children, the U.S. Consumer ...