MEGA Brands Recalls MagnaMan Magnetic Action Figures; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal HazardsWASHINGTON, 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. Name of Product: MagnaMan Magnetic Toy Figures
Units: About 1.3 million
Distributor: MEGA Brands America Inc., of Livingston, N.J.
Hazard: Small magnets inside the figures 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.
Incidents/Injuries: MEGA Brands and CPSC have received 25 reports of magnets coming loose from the figures. No injuries have been reported.
Description: The recalled MagnaMan magnetic toys are figures that have body parts that attach with magnets. They come in either a 揊uturistic Warrior?or 揂ncient Warrior?theme. Each figure comes with three accessories.
NameColorModel # NameModel #AlienGreen28170 Robot Assortment28198RobotorRed28171 Vac Metal28327FlameOrange28172 4-Pack28175GigantorBlue28173 3-Pack28393Toyoto the SamuraiPurple28164 2-Pack28392Sir Lancelot the KnightGray28165 Vac Metal Assortment28327Eric the VikingBlue28166 Assortment28254 or 28199Brutus the GladiatorYellow28167 The model number is printed on the front of the product抯 packaging.
Sold at: Wal-Mart, Target, Toys R Us, K-Mart and other toy stores nationwide from January 2005 through December 2007 for about $10.
Manufactured in: China
Remedy: Consumers should stop using the recalled toys immediately and return them to MEGA Brands for a free replacement toy.
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抯 Web site at www.megabrands.com
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发表于 2008-3-19 16:35:28
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