Ingestion hazard recalls

Recalls where the official CPSC hazard text identifies a risk from ingesting or swallowing a product or component, including magnets, water beads, and batteries.

300 supported household-product notices found in official CPSC data.

Recall results

New07-029Children & Toys

Cars Toy Storage Benches

Delta Enterprise Corp., New York, N.Y.

The red paint on the partition panels of the toy box contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

  • Ingestion
  • About 3,000 units
  • No incidents reported
New07-009Children & Toys

Baby Cookie Monster Plush Toys

The Betesh Group

The small felt fabric cookie attached to the plush toy's hand can be removed easily and ingested by young children, posing a choking hazard.

  • Choking
  • Ingestion
  • About 31,000 units
  • No incidents reported
New06-236Children & Toys

Fun Express Bendable Dog and Cat Toys

The paint on the bendable toys contains excessive levels of lead, which is banned under federal law. Lead is toxic and, if ingested by young children, can cause adverse health effects.

  • Ingestion
  • About 340,000 units
  • No incidents reported
New06-156Clothing & Accessories

Metal Charms

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment

The recalled charms contain high levels of lead. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.

  • Ingestion
  • About 730,000 units
  • No incidents reported
New06-127Children & Toys

All Magnetix Magnetic Building Sets

Rose Art Industries

Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforation or blockage, which can be fatal. This product is unsuitable for young children.

  • Ingestion
  • About 3.8 million units
  • 34 reports, 4 injuries, 1 death
New06-005Furniture

Design Ideas Lily Chair and Lily Ottoman Bean Bag Sets

The chair and ottoman do not have locking zippers or warning labels. CPSC is aware of children who have died from suffocation when they unzipped, inhaled and ingested small pellets in similar bean bag furniture.

  • Suffocation
  • Ingestion
  • About 1,100 units
  • Incidents reported