Magnet recalls in 2023

63 official magnet recalls reported in 2023, from government agencies in the US, Canada, the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Newest first. Search by product, brand or hazard.

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Recalls in 2023

63

By month

JanJunDec

Most recalled brands

  1. Philips3
  2. Gadget Master2
  3. ResMed1
  4. Medito1
  5. Siemens Medical Solutions1
  6. Zero Motorcycles1

By product type

  1. Toys & kids39
  2. Drugs & medical12
  3. Other6
  4. Vehicles3
  5. Sports & outdoor2
  6. Food & drink1

Magnet recalls in 2023

  1. 2023-12-29
  2. CA
  3. 2023-12-28
  4. US
    Other

    High-Powered Magnetic Balls Recalled Due to Ingestion Hazard; Sold Exclusively on Walmart.com through Joybuy

    The recalled 5mm magnetic ball sets do not comply with the requirements of the mandatory federal magnet regulation because the sets contain one or more magnets that fit within CPSC's small parts cylinder, and the…

    CPSCAbout 4,240Official notice →
  5. 2023-12-27
  6. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    ResMed Ltd. recalls AirTouch F20 Full Face Mask and User Guide

    Masks non-invasive interface for channeling airflow to patients have magnets that have potential magnetic interference with active medical implants that interact with magnets, and metallic implants/objects containing…

    FDA · DeviceResMed Ltd.US nationwide distribution including Puerto Rico, Guam, and Virgin Islands.…Official notice →
  7. 2023-12-20
  8. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Philips North America Llc recalls Panorama 1.0T HFO, Magnetic Resonance (MR) System; Model Numbers 781250 and 781350. Philips Magnetic Resonance (MR) systems are Medical…

    Firm was informed of an event in which the structural integrity of the MR system components failed due to unintended excessive pressure buildup of helium gas during a magnet quench. If the system is unable to contain…

    FDA · DevicePhilips North America LlcDomestic distribution to AL AZ CA CO DE FL GA IA IL IN KS KY LA MA MD MI MO NE…Official notice →
  9. 2023-12-14
  10. NZ
    Toys & kids

    Magnetic Balls Fidget toy

    The product may not comply with the Unsafe Goods (Small High Powered Magnets) Indefinite Prohibition Notice 2014 ( Notice ), as the notice prohibits supply of magnets where at least two of them are each able to fit…

    Product Safety NZOfficial notice →
  11. 2023-12-08
  12. PLEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic toy set (Chuang Li) · Magnetic building strips

    The product can easily break into small parts with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandChuang LiOfficial notice →
  13. PLEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic balls · Kulki magnetyczne 5 mm

    The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandOfficial notice →
  14. PLEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Magnetic balls · Kulki magnetyczne

    The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways. If various are swallowed, they could attract one…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandOfficial notice →
  15. 2023-12-07
  16. US
    Toys & kids

    XpressGoods Recalls High-Powered Magnetic Balls Due to Ingestion Hazard; Failure to Meet Federal Safety Regulation for Toy Magnet Sets

    CPSC testing determined the magnetic ball sets do not comply with the requirements of the mandatory federal toy regulation because they contain one or more magnets that fit within CPSC's small parts cylinder and the…

    CPSCAbout 728Official notice →
  17. 2023-11-17
  18. PLEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic toy set (GADGET MASTER) · Magnetic cubes

    The toy is made of small parts (cubes) with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandGADGET MASTEROfficial notice →
  19. FREU
    Toys & kidschemical, choking

    Magnetic fishing game · Jeu de pêche en bois magnétique jeu de puzzle- "Fishing game"

    The product contains an easy detachable small part (the tips of the fishing rods) with a high magnetic flux. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows these pieces, they could…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by FranceOfficial notice →
  20. 2023-11-03
  21. HUEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Magnetic fishing toy (San Hui Toys) · Fishing Game

    The product contains an easy detachable small part (magnet) with a high magnetic flux. A small child may put it in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows these pieces, they could attract one another…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungarySan Hui ToysOfficial notice →
  22. 2023-10-25
  23. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    OLEA MEDICAL recalls Functional MR V1.0

    When exporting regions of interest in DICOM SEGMENTATION format, when simultaneously exporting multiple volumes of interest, a functional magnetic resonance software bug may cause file contents and associated series…

    FDA · DeviceOLEA MEDICALUS: MI, MAOfficial notice →
  24. 2023-10-20
  25. HUEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic toy (MEDITO) · Magnetic fishing toy

    The product can easily break into small parts with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryMEDITOOfficial notice →
  26. 2023-10-19
  27. US
    Vehicles

    Thomas & Friends Wooden Railway Troublesome Truck & Crates and Troublesome Truck & Paint Recalled by Fisher-Price Due to Choking and Magnet Ingestion Hazards

    The small plastic piece containing a high-powered magnet that connects one train to another can detach or become loose, posing choking and magnet ingestion hazards.

    CPSCAbout 21,000 (In addition, about 400 were sold in Canada)Official notice →
  28. 2023-10-12
  29. US
    Toys & kids

    The FORT Recalls Children's Play Tents Due to Choking and Laceration Hazards

    The magnets used to connect the various pieces of The FORT can become dislodged from their pouches, posing choking and laceration hazards to young children.

    CPSCAbout 13,250Official notice →
  30. 2023-10-11
  31. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc recalls (1) Over-ear headphones used with the MAGNETOM Amira MAGNETOM Free.Star MAGNETOM Sempra, MAGNETOM Free.Max, MAGNETOM Mica…

    In some cases, when lubricating grease is present within the headband of the over-ear headphones, it may cause visible, dot- or lineshaped, fat-isointense artifacts during head examinations only. These potential…

    FDA · DeviceSiemens Medical Solutions USA, IncUS Nationwide distribution.Official notice →
  32. 2023-10-03
  33. US
    VehiclesEquipment

    Zero Motorcycles Inc.: Incorrectly Installed Accessory Chain Kits

    A dislocated motor shaft magnet can cause an unexpected response of the motor, including a shift to reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.

    NHTSAZero Motorcycles Inc.306 affectedOfficial notice →
  34. CA
  35. 2023-09-27
  36. CA
  37. 2023-09-25
  38. CA
  39. 2023-09-22
  40. PLEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic toy (Adar) · Mini Farm Series Set

    The product can easily break into small parts with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by PolandAdarOfficial notice →
  41. CA
  42. 2023-09-20
  43. US
    Drugs & medicalClass I

    Abbott Medical recalls Proclaim Plus 5 Implantable Pulse Generator REF 3670 Product Description: The implantable pulse generator (IPG) is an electronic device…

    Firm has received complaints from patients who are unable to exit MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) mode on their IPGs (Implantable Pulse Generators).

    FDA · DeviceAbbott MedicalWorldwide - US Nationwide distribution including in the states of AK, AL, AR,…Official notice →
  44. 2023-09-19
  45. CA
  46. 2023-09-15
  47. HUEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Magnetic toy figure (Zing) · Spring MagnoZ

    The toy contains small parts (magnets) with high magnetic flux that can easily detach. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryZingOfficial notice →
  48. CA
  49. 2023-09-14
  50. CA
  51. 2023-09-11
  52. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Magnetom MRI System

    Performance

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  53. 2023-09-01
  54. HUEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Dart set · Safety Magnetic Dartboard

    Small magnets with high magnetic flux can easily detach from the toy. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause intestinal…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by HungaryOfficial notice →
  55. 2023-08-16
  56. UK
    Toys & kidsSafety report

    Product Safety Alert: Magnetic Reusable Water Balloons (PSA6)

    OPSS has issued a Product Safety Alert for magnetic reusable water balloons, which present a risk of severe injury or death if two or more magnets are ingested (swallowed). Consumers, local authority trading standards…

  57. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Philips North America recalls Ingenia Elition X Magnetic Resonance (MR) system, Product Numbers 781358, 782107, and 782118 (SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X)

    During installation of the SmokeDetector Interlock, a connecting cable, between the SmokeDetector Interlock and the host PC, may not have been properly installed. This connection is used for service diagnostics and…

    FDA · DevicePhilips North AmericaUS Nationwide. Global Distribution.Official notice →
  58. US
    Drugs & medicalClass II

    Philips North America recalls Ingenia Elition X Magnetic Resonance (MR) system, Product Numbers 781358, 782107, and 782118 (SmartPath to Ingenia Elition X)

    The system operator is able to bypass the SmokeDetector Interlock system locking mechanism after a smoke detection by power cycling the system.

    FDA · DevicePhilips North AmericaUS Nationwide. Global Distribution.Official notice →
  59. 2023-07-14
  60. LVEU
    Toys & kidsinjuries

    Magnetic toy (Magnastix) · EXPLORE YOUR CREATIVITY, Play magnet & ball

    The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LatviaMagnastixOfficial notice →
  61. 2023-06-16
  62. CYEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Magnetic building set · Magnetic Construction Blocks

    The product contains small parts (magnetic rods). A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the magnetised metal rods exceed the maximum permitted magnetic flux value (301.5 kG.mm²). If the items are…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CyprusOfficial notice →
  63. CYEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Magnetic fishing toy (Jumbo) · Fishing Master-Hand

    The toy contains small parts (magnets) with high magnetic flux. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause intestinal blockage or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CyprusJumboOfficial notice →
  64. 2023-06-02
  65. CZEU
    Toys & kidschoking, injuries

    Magnet building set · Magiczne klocki

    The product contains small parts (metal rods and balls). A child may put them in the mouth and choke. Furthermore, the magnetised metal rods exceed the maximum permitted magnetic flux value (109.4 kG.mm²). If various…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by CzechiaOfficial notice →
  66. LUEU
    Otherchoking, injuries

    Magnetic pen

    The toy contains small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. A small child may put them in the mouth and choke. In addition, if a child swallows them, they could attract one another and cause intestinal blockage or…

    EU Safety Gate · reported by LuxembourgOfficial notice →
  67. 2023-05-17
  68. CA
    Drugs & medicalType II

    Magnetic Coofloss Water Flosser

    Performance - Unauthorised device

    Health CanadaOfficial notice →
  69. 2023-05-01
  70. AU
    Sports & outdoor

    YETI Hopper M20 (backpack), YETI Hopper M30 1.0 (tote), Hopper M30 2.0 (tote), YETI Sidekick Dry (gear case) - updated

    If more than one small high-powered magnet is swallowed, the ingested magnets can stick together across the walls of the intestine or other digestive tissue, which can lead to serious internal injuries and even death.…