Washington, DC -- Additional serious injuries to children reported following the March 31, 2006 recall announcement of Magnetix Magnetic Building Sets has prompted the US Consumer Product Safety ...

WASHINGTON – An additional 4 million Magnetix magnetic building sets are being recalled after children swallowed the tiny magnets in them and were seriously injured, the Consumer Product Safety ...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced an expanded recall of Magnetix Magnetic Building Sets, encompassing an estimated 4 million additional units. The recall follows what the CPSC is ...

One 4-year-old's warning: "Um, don't swallow the magnet." Feb. 5, 2008 — -- Boys will be boys and they've been known to swallow everything from dirt to marbles. In April Braden Eberle swallowed a ...

We reported recently about the Consumer Product Safety Commission's latest efforts to crack down on magnets in toys — a program that included the recall of an additional 4 million Magnetix toy sets, ...

Sharon Grigsby pleaded with the operator at the federal safety hot line. A popular new toy, Magnetix, nearly killed one of her preschoolers. Please do something, Grigsby remembers urging. When the ...

ASTM International, an organization that develops voluntary standards for a wide range of products, began studying magnets in toys following the death of Kenny Sweet, a 20-month-old suburban Seattle ...

The government’s and the company’s sluggish response to the dangers of Magnetix and the botched recalls that followed were the subject of a Pulitzer Prize-winning Chicago Tribune investigation in 2007 ...

An undermanned agency moves slowly to deal with reports of death and injuries. Sharon Grigsby pleaded with the operator at the federal safety hot line. A popular new toy, Magnetix, had nearly killed ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A recall of Magnetix building sets has been expanded after more children swallowed the tiny magnets in them and were seriously injured, the Consumer Product Safety Commission ...

WASHINGTON – An additional 4 million Magnetix magnetic building sets are being recalled after children swallowed the tiny magnets in them and were seriously injured, the Consumer Product Safety ...