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标题: MEGA Brands Recalls Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-School Magnetic Toys; Inge [打印本页]

作者: kerrywhg    时间: 2008-3-18 18:01
标题: MEGA Brands Recalls Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-School Magnetic Toys; Inge
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Office of Information and Public Affairs     Washington, DC 20207
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March 17, 2008
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Firm's Recall Hotline: (800) 779-7122
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) B" [" {+ ]' @/ t2 B5 o! n$ ~MEGA Brands Recalls Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-School Magnetic Toys; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards$ Z( ?- n5 k/ Y
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed.' X2 i* j8 z+ C& j2 D% h
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Name of Product: Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-school Magnetic Toys9 m* c2 V3 b. _  M4 ]1 @6 n9 I9 V
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Units: About 1.1 million+ C5 Q4 ?& L, `3 U- d3 x) I6 g  v

: X3 _) ?/ h+ B) r2 q* I( YDistributor: MEGA Brands America Inc., of Livingston, N.J8 x3 z. L7 F, C8 {

& h! N  Z3 A% X7 F+ e7 e2 \) ZHazard: Magnets in the small flexible parts of the animals, vehicles and building sets can detach. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal." m* H& z( G0 f) J. ~

3 V# Y8 o7 u2 ?; o' yIncidents/Injuries: MEGA Brands and CPSC have received 19 reports of magnets coming loose, including one report of a 3-year-old boy receiving medical treatment to remove a magnet from his nasal cavity and one report of an 18-month-old boy with a magnet in his mouth, which was not swallowed.% Y; Z6 X8 m- [. C; c7 D" `3 z# B

# A; K( r: b) aDescription: The Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-school Magnetic Toys include small flexible parts embedded with magnets that allow the parts to connect to large, colored metal balls.# ?! A% F: I1 J3 |6 o
Name of Product     Model #           Name of Product     Model #- _) V9 `8 ]2 T
Magtastik Starter Set     427           40 Piece Tub     4682 O( A6 h- C  N# \- [9 i
Magtastik Deluxe Set     428           Deluxe New Starter Set     467
. E3 v6 S9 n0 t! z6 p( BPrimary     429           Wonder Coaster     465* Z0 R; Q3 p4 x. h- R
Primary Starter     431           Starter Set – New Parts     496" Z: U+ C5 a/ I
Car     434           Magnimals – Monkey     424
% S/ H8 V+ g( A: ~. o( yHelicopter     435           Magnimals – Dog     425
& N" b1 Q- T" O8 T( m2 {, o. VFun Pack     448           Magnimals – Dinosaur     426
0 D+ ~- f; e  v. |& z$ AJumbo 24 Piece Bag     456           Magnimals Assortment     423
  ~1 p& g* R! t+ Q+ d3 n4 p+ URound Bag     461           Mag Mobile Assortment     433: q( X4 D& {( ~  f3 @7 |8 A3 B
12 Piece Mag Bag     462           Magnimals Pet Set     436
# u! \1 Y# R: v5 h6 }; {% bTarget Bucket     466           Magnimals Bonus Pack     446
; s3 [$ |. Y: {5 {" t8 b. N                  Easter Pack     469
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The model number is printed on the front of the product’s packaging.
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0 L7 K7 e5 |* KSold at: Wal-Mart, Target, Toys R Us, K-Mart and other toy stores nationwide from January 2005 through December 2007 for between $10 and $40.* q1 Z+ R" T# f  q% Z$ q
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Manufactured in: China
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1 e9 j0 U8 g- z) b' hRemedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled toys immediately and return them to MEGA Brands for a free replacement toy.  D; M' l4 s- _/ L: i2 P

8 ~$ A0 [+ ^: F/ d3 ~Consumer Contact: For additional information, contact MEGA Brands at (800) 779-7122 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm’s Web site at www.megabrands.com" Q1 a5 ]6 a! D

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. j8 p! ?! l1 u5 s" s% u9 fPicture of Recalled Magtastik and Magnetix Jr. Pre-School Magnetic Toys
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作者: aaronx    时间: 2008-3-24 22:34
具体是什么样的玩具?有图片参考么
作者: aaronx    时间: 2008-3-24 22:36
刚才没仔细看,刚看了一下,看样子还是出在磁铁这上面啊~~呵呵。照这样下去,真的很难做啊
作者: smtfans    时间: 2008-3-29 11:02
呵呵,MEGA是靠磁铁玩具起家的,玩具安规的磁铁要求,就是由于MEGA玩具磁铁造成一小孩死亡而引起业界反应的
作者: cwa156    时间: 2008-3-30 13:15
准确说MEGA是做积木的,前二年刚收购了一间公司是做磁铁玩具的,所以出了很多问题。我觉得他们挺冤的!!!!!!!!!!




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