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Podcast: Dr. Howard Smith Reports
Episode: Crayola-Branded Pip-Cubes Contain Ingestible Magnets
Description: Vidcast: https://www.instagram.com/p/DSD3dnNj_4q/If the item’s seams separate, magnets inside the cubes become loose creating a serious ingestion hazard. When swallowed, the magnets attract each other inside the body and cause intestinal perforations, twisting or blockage, blood poisoning, and even death. About 9,400 sets were sold at Michael’s Stores nationwide and online at Michaels.com, and the 27-piece sets were sold online at Amazon.com.Stop allowing your kids to play with these magnetic buildi...