| Product name |
Magnetic travel maps with magnets |
| Description |
This recall involves World Magnetic Travel Maps with a burlwood frame. The world maps measure 54 inches wide and 36 inches tall and come with 50 magnetic markers. The maps affected by this recall have item number 145684. The item number is printed on the packaging. |
| Problem |
When two or more magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside the intestines and clamp onto body tissues, causing intestinal obstructions, perforations, sepsis and death. Internal injury from magnets can pose serious lifelong health effects. |
| Distribution |
Sold exclusively at Frontgate retail and outlet stores and online at www.frontgate.com for about $225. |
| Company |
Cinmar 888-263-9850; website www.frontgate.com |
| Dates sold |
October 2015 through March 2016 |
| Date posted |
09/08/2016 |
| Additional information |
For additional information, visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission news release at www.cpsc.gov/en/Recalls/Recall-Alerts/2016/Cinmar-Recalls-World-Magnetic-Travel-Maps/ |
| Image |
|
|
|
