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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 ...

Scans showed that the magnets had linked into four chains inside the teen's bowel and at the start of his large intestine.