Rebecca McCarthy, aged two, needed hours of emergency surgery and had her intestines temporarily removed after swallowing 14 ...

Little Rebecca McCarthy was rushed to the hospital after her mother realized that she had swallowed thew magnetic toy balls.

A MUM has told how her daughter was left fighting for life after swallowing 14 magnetic toy balls. Little Rebecca McCarthy is ...

Parents are being warned against buying toys containing magnets after new data revealed that hundreds of children have been ...

Hundreds of children were admitted to hospital for swallowing magnets in a single year including several taking part in a ...

Doctors have issued advice to parents after hundreds of children were hospitalised from swallowing 'hidden hazards' ...

Around 300 children are hospitalised every year after swallowing magnets, new data has revealed. Around 300 children were ...

Professor Nigel Hall says there are often no symptoms at first so it is vital you get medical help as soon as possible ...

U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission via AP SAN FRANCISCO — A federal agency on Friday recalled toys sold at Walmart.com containing powerful magnetic balls that could pose a hazard to ...

Thousands of sets of high-powered magnetic balls are being recalled after the toys were found to be too small and too strong to comply with "mandatory federal magnet regulation," the Consumer ...

WASHINGTON, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning consumers to immediately stop using Shenzhen Xiaoju Technology Company Magnetic Balls.

The Consumer Affairs Agency on March 24 called for legal measures to prevent young children from accidentally swallowing magnetic balls and suffering serious internal injuries. The agency’s ...