Magnetic Dart Boards Recalled By Henry Gordy Int'l
Magnetic Dart Boards Recalled By Henry Gordy Int'l; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
Why was Magnetic Dart Boards Recalled By Henry Gordy Int'l recalled?
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.
What should I do if I have this product?
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. Contact: For additional information, contact Henry Gordy International Inc., at (888) 790-2700 between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday.
What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.
Is my product affected?
Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.
- Product
- Fun 'N Games Magnetic Dart Boards
- Company
- Henry Gordy International Inc., of Plainfield, N.J.
- Quantity
- About 870,000
- Sold at
- Family Dollar stores nationwide from September 2002 through March 2008 for about $1.
- Recall date
- April 8, 2008
- Incidents / injuries
- None reported.
- Agency
- CPSC
Product 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.