D Digit Established Member Joined 11 Nov 2007 Messages 10,222 Reaction score 1 Location Wales 12 Aug 2008 #21 There was an article in the press at the weekend on this, an example..... Birthday card for a three year old, on the back of the packaging... unsuitable for children under five years of age! Roy.
There was an article in the press at the weekend on this, an example..... Birthday card for a three year old, on the back of the packaging... unsuitable for children under five years of age! Roy.
big soft moose Established Member Joined 22 May 2008 Messages 5,079 Reaction score 0 12 Aug 2008 #22 RogerS":37e17efg said: Simple answer - don't sell them as toys. Click to expand... that doesnt fly i'm afraid as they are still "a magnetic product accesible to children under 14 years of age" if they are on the front of the fridge. it is flipping silly but it is the law - best bet is to print up some stickers and whap them on the back of the magnet and dont even get me started on baby's mobiles , captive ring rattles etc etc
RogerS":37e17efg said: Simple answer - don't sell them as toys. Click to expand... that doesnt fly i'm afraid as they are still "a magnetic product accesible to children under 14 years of age" if they are on the front of the fridge. it is flipping silly but it is the law - best bet is to print up some stickers and whap them on the back of the magnet and dont even get me started on baby's mobiles , captive ring rattles etc etc
D dickm Established Member UKW Supporter Joined 25 Oct 2004 Messages 4,987 Reaction score 228 Location North of Aberdeen 12 Aug 2008 #23 Don't want to be an apologist for daft regulations, but could the warning about magnets actually be to do with pacemakers? Could be a bit disastrous?
Don't want to be an apologist for daft regulations, but could the warning about magnets actually be to do with pacemakers? Could be a bit disastrous?