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Kringles Toys and Gifts Recalls High Powered Magnets Due to Ingestion Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com is CPSC recall #13111, announced on January 31, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The products were sold for use as an adult novelty item or desk toy with appropriate hazard warnings and stating the intended age level as 14 years and older. Nanospheres is a mass of 231 small powerful magnets that are either silver, gold or black in color. Each magnet is about 5mm in diameter. The magnets come in a circular metal canister approximately 2.5 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches tall with a black and blue label displaying the product name "Nanospheres." The remedy is consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to arrange for return and a full refund.. Affected brand: Kringle Toys and Gifts.
The products were sold for use as an adult novelty item or desk toy with appropriate hazard warnings and stating the intended age level as 14 years and older. Nanospheres is a mass of 231 small powerful magnets that are either silver, gold or black in color. Each magnet is about 5mm in diameter. The magnets come in a circular metal canister approximately 2.5 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches tall with a black and blue label displaying the product name "Nanospheres."
Affected products
Nanospheres Magnetic Desk Toys
Recalled brands
Kringle Toys and Gifts
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to arrange for return and a full refund.
Recall date
January 31, 2013
CPSC recall #13111 covers Kringles Toys and Gifts Recalls High Powered Magnets Due to Ingestion Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Amazon.com, announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission on January 31, 2013. The CPSC cites the following hazard: The products were sold for use as an adult novelty item or desk toy with appropriate hazard warnings and stating the intended age level as 14 years and older. Nanospheres is a mass of 231 small powerful magnets that are either silver, gold or black in color. Each magnet is about 5mm in diameter. The magnets come in a circular metal canister approximately 2.5 inches in diameter and 1.5 inches tall with a black and blue label displaying the product name "Nanospheres."
The CPSC remedy for recall #13111 is consumers should immediately stop using the product and contact the company to arrange for return and a full refund.. Consumers should stop using the product and follow the instructions in the official CPSC notice.
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The primary source is the official CPSC notice at https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2013/Kringles-Toys-and-Gifts-Recalls-High-Powered-Magnets. RecallDocket links to it from this page.
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