PHILADELPHIA -- Federal safety officials have issued warnings about magnetic toys made by seven different companies, telling consumers to get rid of them immediately. Experts have been sounding the ...

LEIPZIG, GERMANY — Children frequently ingest small magnets from magnetic construction kits, board games, 3D puzzles, figurines, or doll clothing. The consequences can be fatal, warned Felicitas ...

Mattel recalled 9 million Chinese-made toys Tuesday, including Polly Pocket play sets and Batman action figures, because of dangers to children from lead paint or tiny magnets that could be swallowed.

The annual Trouble in Toyland report is concerned about recalled toys being sold online or second-hand, choking hazards, magnets and gaming console accessibility. The Florida PIRG Education Fund’s ...

Many young kids can only dream of being a Marvel character, but one boy learned the hard way that it’s not all it’s cracked up to be. An 8-year-old accidentally swallowed a magnetic toy from Amazon, ...

A federal safety agency warned this past week that small, powerful magnets have been linked to seven deaths after they were ingested, announcing one company’s voluntary recall of a toy set that ...

(Adds analyst comment, paragraphs 9-11) By Ben Blanchard and Vivi Lin BEIJING, Aug 15 (Reuters) - China knew about problems with magnets on toys as long ago as March, an industry official said on ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Consumer Product ...

Watching her 3-year-old son, Aaron, dance to Christmas music at the annual Angel Tree Parade of Toys in Charleston, Hannah Barrineau of Hanahan doesn't have to wonder about the dangers children face.

This recall involves FidgetThings Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy. The magnetic fidget pill toy is in the shape of a pill capsule that can be separated into two magnetic halves. One ...

If Ed Scruggs, of Austin, Texas, hadn’t seen it for himself, he might never have believed it. But there it was on his 11-year-old daughter’s X-ray: a string of tiny, super-strong spherical magnets in ...