Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has issued a recall on Relax 5mm Science Kit, Large Hematite Magnets Magnetic ...

It contained 216 small, multicolored magnetic balls with what the CPSC called a “strong magnetic flux.” The agency said that ingested magnets could attach to each other or other metal objects ...

In May last year, a set of 12 magnetic balls was retrieved from the stomach and the small intestine of a 3-year-old girl. The balls were initially sitting separately in each organ, but later ...

The NHS issued a patient safety alert earlier this month and is now calling for the small metal balls to be banned. It said the "neodymium or 'super strong' rare-earth magnets are sold as toys ...

Through their strong magnetism, the balls can be joined together to create different shapes. There are also magnetic cubes. The small size of the balls makes them potential swallowing hazards for ...