International Business Times

Magnet Balls Recalled Over Ingestion Hazards; Incidents Reported

The recall affects 3- and 5-millimeter sizes of DigitDots Magnetic Balls Ingesting magnets may be dangerous for the digestive system About 119,000 units of the magnetic balls are affected by the ...
WRAL

Warning: Magnetic ball sets can be deadly if swallowed

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to dispose of magnet ball sets that could be deadly if swallowed. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is urging consumers to dispose of ...
USA Today

Magnetic balls sold at Walmart recalled: Feds say they're too strong, pose ingestion hazards

Marble-sized, powerful magnetic balls sold at Walmart are being recalled after the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said they are an ingestion hazard. The Relax 5mm Science Kit, Large Hematite ...
Medscape

Magnetic Ball Ingestion Is a Serious Public Health Problem

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — The ingestion of high-powered magnetic balls, which are sold as adult desk toys, has increased 10-fold in the past 2 years, indicating that package warning labels are ...
Daily Mail

The terrifying magnet trend putting children's lives at risk: Urgent warning over terrifying social media craze that burns holes in youngster's bowels and leaves them with ...

Families are being urged to beware of a frightening social media craze which can burn holes in children's bowels and leave them dependent on stoma bags for life. Pressure is mounting for tighter rules ...