Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball Recalled Due to Serious Ingestion Hazard

Source: Health Canada · Canada

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Health Canada has issued a recall for the Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball because its small, powerful magnets pose a life-threatening ingestion risk to children.

What this Health Canada recall tells you, and what most readers miss

This notice was issued by Health Canada on April 6, 2026 and geographically references Canada. Its severity classification of "high" signals how the issuing agency weighs the risk of harm if no action is taken - "critical" and "high" tier alerts typically carry direct consumer actions, while "medium" and "low" tend toward informational guidance or monitoring advisories. The category it belongs to - Product & Food Recalls - determines the consumer-protection framework behind it, which shapes what remedies (refunds, replacements, repairs, or the recall itself) are available to affected consumers and which agency holds statutory responsibility for enforcement.

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What Happened

Health Canada's sampling and evaluation program has determined that the magnets in the Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball do not meet the performance criteria for small, powerful magnets as set out under the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act. These magnets can be easily swallowed, posing severe health risks.

Which Products Are Affected

The recall involves the Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball Fidget Magnet Stones for Adults, also marketed as Magnetic Roller Ball for Craft Office Home Kitchen Refrigerator and Rare Earth Magnets Stress Relief Desk Toy Decoration.

Specific details include:

  • Product Description: Sold with 18 magnetic rainbow balls (0.8 inches).
  • Model Number: FS0861
  • Batch Number: CC2406
  • Quantity Sold: Approximately 387 units were sold in Canada.
  • Sales Period: The affected products were sold from January 2025 to February 2026.

What You Should Do

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled fidget toy and dispose of the product in household waste. To obtain a refund, contact the manufacturer, Shenzhenshi Tengxing Dianzikejimaoyi Co., Ltd., by email at 2295852269@qq.com with proof of disposal.

As of February 28, 2026, the company has received no reports of incidents or injuries in Canada. However, the Canada Consumer Product Safety Act prohibits these recalled products from being redistributed, sold, or given away.

Why This Matters

When more than one powerful magnet is swallowed in a short period, they can attract one another while moving through the digestive system. This can cause the intestines to twist, creating blockages or tearing the intestinal walls, which are life-threatening injuries.

Source

Health Canada

Original source: Health Canada Official Notice ↗

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this Health Canada recall.

What is this Health Canada recall about?
Health Canada has issued a recall for the Cool Fidget Toy Stress Ball because its small, powerful magnets pose a life-threatening ingestion risk to children.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by Health Canada. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Canada. Check with Health Canada for the most current geographic scope.
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