Generic Magnetic Ball Sets Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Magnet Ingestion; Violates Mandatory Standard for Toys; Sold on Amazon by Ritons
Reviewed and published by MPB Safety Desk
Hazard
The recalled 3 mm magnetic ball sets violate the mandatory standard for toys because the magnet sets contain loose magnets posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or other metal objects, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting, and/or blockage of the intestines, blood poisoning and death.
What parents need to know
This recall concerns generic magnetic ball sets. These sets contain small, multi-colored magnetic balls.
The recalled magnetic ball sets are being recalled because they contain loose magnets that pose a serious ingestion hazard to children. If swallowed, these powerful magnets can attract each other or other metal objects within the digestive system. This can lead to severe internal injuries, including perforations, twisting, and blockages of the intestines, potentially resulting in blood poisoning and death.
Parents and caregivers should immediately stop using these magnetic ball sets and keep them away from children. Contact Ritons for instructions on how to receive a refund; Ritons will provide a prepaid label to return the recalled sets.
Recall details
From the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission record
- Recall number
- #26012
- Recall date
- Units affected
- About 5,800
- Remedy
- Consumers should stop using the recalled magnetic ball sets immediately and take them away from children and contact Ritons for instructions on how to receive a refund. Ritons will provide a prepaid label for consumers to return the recalled products.
- Product description
This recall involves Generic magnetic ball sets. This recall involves sets of 1,000 multi-colored 3 mm (0.1 inch) magnetic balls that are separable and have a strong magnetic flux. The magnets are encased in clear, plastic packaging and have "1000 Magnets" and "3MM" printed on the front of the packaging.
- Products and models
- Generic Magnetic Balls 1000pcs
- Sold at
- Amazon from November 2024 through August 2025 for about $35.
- Consumer contact
- Ritons via email at recall0817@163.com.
Recall details are summarized from official government sources and reviewed by our editors before publishing. Information can change after publication. Always confirm the current status, affected models, and remedy instructions in the official U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice before acting.
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