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CPSCRecalled Apr 8, 2008 · #08244

Magnetic Dart Boards Recalled By Henry Gordy Int'l; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards

Hazard

Small magnets at the ends of the darts can detach. Magnets found by young children can be swallowed or aspirated. If more than one magnet is swallowed, the magnets can attract each other and cause intestinal perforations or blockages, which can be fatal.

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Description

This recall involves magnetic dartboards with a black, green, blue, and white checkered design, and a red bulls eye. The magnetic dartboards measure about 5 ½ inches wide and were sold with two 2 ¾-inch long magnetic darts. The darts magnetically attract to the dart board.

Product details

Product
Fun 'N Games Magnetic Dart Boards
Type
Darts/Dart Boards
Manufacturer
Not specified
Model numbers
UPCs
Sold at
Family Dollar stores nationwide from September 2002 through March 2008 for about $1.
Made in
China

What you should do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled magnetic boards away from children and return them by first class mail to: Henry Gordy International Inc., 809A Market Street, Hermann, MO 65041 for a full refund including tax and shipping costs.

View the official CPSC notice