Magnetic Chess Games
CPSC Recall #26-289 — February 26, 2026
Product
Magnetic Chess Games
Description
This recall involves magnetic chess games with magnets that are small, loose and separable with a strong magnetic flux. The games are sold in a blue box with the words “Magnetic”, “Magnetic Chess Piece” and “Intelligence Strategy Game” on the front of the box. The game includes 20 loose magnets, a yellow string, gameplay instructions and a plastic storage bag.
Hazard
The recalled magnetic chess games violate the https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-16/chapter-II/subchapter-B/part-1250… standard for toys because they contain loose magnets posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or other metal objects, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting, and/or blockage of the intestines, blood poisoning and death.
Incidents / Injuries
None reported
Remedy
Consumers should stop using the recalled magnetic chess games immediately, take them away from children, and dispose of them. To receive a full refund, consumers will be asked to email a photo of the disposal to [email protected].
Units Affected
About 1,300
Sold At
Amazon.com from August 2025 to November 2025 for about $13.
Importer
Yiwushixiuxiangfushiyouxiangongsi (“Yiwu Xiu Xiang Garment Co., Ltd.”) dba Kaiwenshangpin, of China
Manufactured In
China