The toys, which are marketed as desk toys for ... where an X-ray showed that he had 16 small magnetic balls linked together in his intestine and extending down to his colon, according to CNN.

If a child swallows the small balls, magnets effectively burn ... a bid to educate parents about the potential dangers of magnetic ball toys - while urging the items to be binned before such ...

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission via AP SAN FRANCISCO — A federal agency on Friday recalled toys sold at ... It contained 216 small, multicolored magnetic balls with what the CPSC called ...

The small magnetic balls that India swallowed looked like colourful cake decorations, said Teague. The fidget toys are often advertised as sensory toys or desk toys that can relieve stress by ...

“But because they're so small, it just went straight down his ... eight-year-old Rhys Millum from Harrogate died after ingesting ten toy magnetic balls. His mother said she hopes the tragedy ...

If a child swallows the small balls, magnets effectively burn ... a bid to educate parents about the potential dangers of magnetic ball toys - while urging the items to be binned before such ...

A baby who accidentally swallowed magnets from a toy almost died after having to have ... An X-ray revealed Araya had swallowed four balls which had clustered in her stomach and she transferred ...

The balls are mainly sold online as toys for intellectual training ... There are also magnetic cubes. The small size of the balls makes them potential swallowing hazards for young children.

A baby underwent a horror seven-hour surgery to remove her bowel after swallowing toy magnetic balls. One-year-old Araya Whateley almost died and now has a stoma bag after she gulped down six ...

Tiny magnetic balls, which are typically sold as toys, have become the focus of a recent TikTok viral challenge, which has seen hundreds of teenagers wear them as fake facial piercings.