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CPSC recall · Reported August 5, 2015

Disney Store Recalls Pencil Cases Due to Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert)

The two magnets holding the pencil case lid closed can detach, posing an ingestion hazard. When these two magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside a child's intestines…

Recall #
15745
Affected scope
About 300
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The CPSC recalled The Gadget Pencil Cases are 9 1/2 inches by 4 inches by 1 inch plastic boxes with spring-….

Disney Store Recalls Pencil Cases Due to Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert) was recalled and listed by the CPSC in August 5, 2015. Reason: The two magnets holding the pencil case lid closed can detach, posing an ingestion hazard. When these two mag…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil cases away from children and contac…. Verify recall #15745 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

issued this CPSC recall-The two magnets holding the pencil case lid closed can detach, posing an ingestion hazard. When these two mag….

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August 5, 2015
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #15745 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.

Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 5 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.

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Product description

The Gadget Pencil Cases are 9 1/2 inches by 4 inches by 1 inch plastic boxes with spring-loaded compartments for a pencil sharpener, scissors, ruler, eraser, tape and five pencils. The lid contains two 9/16 inch by 1/16 inch by 1/8 inch magnets on the lid. The pencil case covers are available in four different designs: Avengers, Cars, Miles from Tomorrowland and Multi-Princess.

Reason for recall

The two magnets holding the pencil case lid closed can detach, posing an ingestion hazard. When these two magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside a child's intestines and result in serious internal injuries.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil cases away from children and contact Disney Stores to receive a full refund.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Not classified by agency
Status Active
Recall number 15745
Date reported August 5, 2015
Date initiated August 5, 2015
Recalling firm Not disclosed
Affected scope About 300
Distribution Not disclosed
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Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.

What to do with this recall

Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil cases away from children and contact Disney Stores to receive a full refund.

  • Check the recall number (15745) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
  • Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
  • Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next

This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
The Gadget Pencil Cases are 9 1/2 inches by 4 inches by 1 inch plastic boxes with spring-loaded compartments for a pencil sharpener, scissors, ruler, eraser, tape and five pencils. The lid contains two 9/16 inch by 1/16 inch by 1/8 inch magnets on the lid. The pencil case covers are available in four different designs: Avengers, Cars, Miles from Tomorrowland and Multi-Princess.. Units affected: About 300.
Why was this product recalled?
The two magnets holding the pencil case lid closed can detach, posing an ingestion hazard. When these two magnets are swallowed, they can link together inside a child's intestines and result in serious internal injuries.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil cases away from children and contact Disney Stores to receive a full refund.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on August 5, 2015. CPSC does not publish a hazard classification for this recall. Recall number: 15745.
How do I report an injury from a recalled product?
Report injuries to the issuing agency: CPSC at SaferProducts.gov, NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem, or FDA via MedWatch. Document the product (photos, model/serial numbers, purchase receipts) and seek medical attention. Injury reports help agencies track hazard patterns and may strengthen enforcement actions.

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