RECALL: 5 Kids Toys Sold in Idaho Could Lead to Death
Recall alerts have been sent out for 5 items sold as toys for kids in Idaho that could be deadly. The issues were reported in December of 2023 around Christmas when many of these items were being given as Christmas gifts to children.
Items Sold in Idaho Connected to at Least 7 Deaths
There are many dangerous reasons that a toy could be recalled. Some toys have the potential to break and then cause injury, others have small parts that could be swallowed or choked on, and others may be made with unsafe materials.
The toys included in recent recalls are a combination of ingestion hazards and toxic components used. High-Powered Magnetic Balls, Litti City Premiere Doctor Playset, Litti Pritti Stylist Handbag Set, Litti City Teacher Purse Set, and Pretex Slime Eggs.
5 Toys Recalled: Possibility of Death and Injury
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Joybuy High-Powered Magnetic Balls Recall Info
Ingestion of high-powered magnets can lead to hospitalization or death. CPSC estimates at least 2,400 hospital-related visits due to magnet ingestion and at least 7 deaths. The magnets were sold exclusively at Walmart.com as: Relax 5mm Science Kit, Large Hematite Magnets Magnetic Stones Building Blocks. About 4,200 units were sold. Consumers who purchased the magnets will be notified by JoyBuy and be eligible for a refund.
Litti City Premiere Doctor Playset, Litti Pritti Stylist Handbag Set, and Litti City Teacher Purse Set Recall Info
Each of the Litti City playsets contains dangerous levels of phthalates and the purse and handbag contain toxic levels of lead. Consumers who purchased the playsets will be notified by Perch, Amazon, or Walmart and be eligible for a refund.
Pretex Slime Eggs Recall Information
The slime eggs are being recalled due to dangerous levels of phthalates and toxic levels of lead if ingested. Consumers who purchased the playsets will be notified by Perch, Amazon, or Walmart and be eligible for a refund.
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