About 9,400 sets of Crayola-branded “pip‑Cubes” are being recalled after federal safety regulators warned the toys contain high-powered magnets that can detach — posing a potentially deadly risk to ...
As a pediatric gastroenterologist, I learned one thing very early in my training: children swallow almost everything. Once, as a resident, I cared for a small child who swallowed the horse and rider ...
CreateOn is recalling Crayola pip-Cubes because the magnets inside can come loose and pose a serious risk if swallowed. About 9,400 sets sold at Michael’s and Amazon are affected, so check the model ...
Zen Magnets is recalling 10 million of its high-powered 5mm magnets and Neoballs after two children swallowed them and needed surgery to remove the magnets along with “parts of their intestines and ...
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Back in 2012, 22-month old Braylon Jordan was just one of thousands of children who ended up in the emergency room after swallowing tiny magnets. The powerful force perforated his intestine, most of ...
Magnetized toys may be popular -- but the magnets themselves can be extremely dangerous for your little one, according to experts. Imgorthand Talk about a trouble magnet. Magnetized toys may be ...
Swallowed magnets led to the hospitalisation of at least 300 children in the UK in a single year, with some requiring life-changing surgery, according to recent research led by the University of ...
Pediatric surgeons are urging parents not to buy toys that include small, often brightly colored magnets as Christmas presents, following a dramatic rise in the number of children needing operations ...
If Ed Scruggs, of Austin, Texas, hadn’t seen it for himself, he might never have believed it. But there it was on his 11-year-old daughter’s X-ray: a string of tiny, super-strong spherical magnets in ...
Wooden magnets - Marine life: This set includes colorful magnets in 20 different shapes on the theme of the sea. Here, children can decorate and play with a shark, whale or dolphin. Wooden magnets - ...
A nationwide public awareness campaign is required to highlight the potential life-changing injuries resulting from ‘ball magnet’ ingestion, with emphasis on the need to seek urgent clinical advice on ...