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ChokingAugust 4, 2016CPSC #16766

Cinmar Recalls World Magnetic Travel Maps Due To Risk of Magnet Ingestion by Children; Sold Exclusively at Frontgate (Recall Alert)

Brand
Product
Pictures or Picture Frames or Wall Decorations
Units affected
4,500
Remedy
replacement

What was recalled

This recall involves World Magnetic Travel Maps with a burlwood frame. The world maps measure 54 inches wide and 36 inches tall and come with 50 magnetic markers. The maps affected by this recall have item number 145684. The item number is printed on the packaging.

Hazard

When two or more magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside the intestines and clamp onto body tissues, causing intestinal obstructions, perforations, sepsis and death. Internal injury from magnets can pose serious lifelong health effects.

Injuries

None reported

Made in

China

Where it was sold

  • Frontgate retail and outlet stores and online at www.frontgate.com from October 2015 through March 2016 for about $225.

Photos

World Magnetic Travel Map with Burlwood Frame
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