AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT RECALL

Magnetic Chess

Published 17 September 2025

Product

Magnetic chess game: includes 20 irregular shaped magnets a piece of string drawstring pouch

Why it was recalled

The product does not comply with the permanent ban on small high-powered magnets .

Hazard

Risk of serious internal injuries or death if a child swallows more than one high-powered magnet as they stick together in the child’s intestine or other digestive tissue. Risk of serious injury or death from choking.

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Source: Product Safety Australia. RecallMatch AU provides a screening summary and is independent of the ACCC.