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CriticalRecall #26207

Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toys Recalled Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Magnet Ingestion; Violate Mandatory Standard for Toys

Xiaofei He, dba Based Online, of China · Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toys

Recalled Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toys
Recalled Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toys Photo: CPSC / Public Domain

Product Description

This recall involves Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toy Sets. Each set includes four textured, silicone-covered magnet balls in white, yellow, blue and purple. Each ball is about 1.24 inches in diameter. The magnet toys come in a black fabric zippered case. There are no identifying marks on the magnet toys.

Hazard

The magnet ball toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because they are loose high-powered magnets, posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, they can attract each other, or other metal objects, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting, and/or blockage of the intestines, blood poisoning and death.

Remedy

Consumers should stop using the recalled magnet ball toys immediately, take them away from children and contact Based Online to receive a full refund. Consumers should throw the magnet ball toys away and email photo of the disposal to Based Online at recall@mail.goclimber.cn.

Refund

411 Press Analysis

Consumers should immediately stop using Based Online Fidget Magnet Ball Toys, according to a recall announced on January 22, 2026 by the CPSC. This recall covers about 9,300 and has been linked to fatalities. The magnet ball toys violate the mandatory standard for toys because they are loose high-powered magnets, posing an ingestion hazard to children. Affected consumers should obtain a full refund by contacting Xiaofei He, dba Based Online, of China. The CPSC strongly advises checking purchase records and inspecting any matching products in the home. This recall carries the highest severity level due to reported deaths associated with the product defect.

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