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CPSC recall · Reported May 15, 2025

FidgetThings Recalls Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Ingestion; Violation of Federal Regulations for Magnets; Sold Exclusively on FidgetThings.com

The recalled magnetic fidget pill toy violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnets, posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the i…

Recall #
25285
Affected scope
About 112
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FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada recalled This recall involves FidgetThings Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy. The m… - a moderate-severity action.

FidgetThings Recalls Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy Due to Risk of Seri… was recalled by FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada in May 15, 2025. Reason: The recalled magnetic fidget pill toy violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnets, posing an ingest…. Remedy: Consumers should stop using the magnetic fidget pill toys immediately and take them away …. Verify recall #25285 with the CPSC before acting.

The recall

FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada issued this moderate-severity CPSC recall-The recalled magnetic fidget pill toy violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnets, posing an ingest….

Moderate
severity level
May 15, 2025
reported

Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #25285 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.

Recall Insight

This CPSC action (record #25285) was formally reported on May 15, 2025. It is classified under Moderate severity, with a current status of Active. FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada is listed as the recalling firm. Federal records list the affected scope as About 112.

The documented reason for this recall is: The recalled magnetic fidget pill toy violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnets, posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, … Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. The remedy documented by the agency is: Consumers should stop using the magnetic fidget pill toys immediately and take them away from children. Contact FidgetThings via email at fidgetthings@gmail.com to receive a pre-paid label to return … - consumers holding this product should act on that instruction rather than relying on general guidance.

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Where this recall sits in the database

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Severity

Moderate

Affected scope

About 112

Related Recalls

6

0 from same agency

Product description

This recall involves FidgetThings Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy. The magnetic fidget pill toy is in the shape of a pill capsule that can be separated into two magnetic halves. One magnetic half is the white base and the other magnetic half is red and bumpy. The magnets are interchangeable with other FidgetThings magnetic fidget pill toys of different colors and textures. The magnetic fidget pill toy was sold encased in a mock prescription bottle with a mock label. The magnets make a clacking sound when brought together. The magnetic fidget pill toy measures about two inches and the mock prescription bottle measures about 3 inches. The mock prescription bottle has "3DPrint Bumpy" printed on the label.

Reason for recall

The recalled magnetic fidget pill toy violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnets, posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning and death.

Remedy, what to do

Consumers should stop using the magnetic fidget pill toys immediately and take them away from children. Contact FidgetThings via email at fidgetthings@gmail.com to receive a pre-paid label to return the toy, or for instructions on how to dispose of the toy, to receive a full refund. FidgetThings is notifying all known purchasers directly.

Recall Profile

Structured summary of the CPSC recall record
Attribute Value
Agency U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
Severity class Moderate
Status Active
Recall number 25285
Date reported May 15, 2025
Date initiated May 15, 2025
Recalling firm FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada
Affected scope About 112
Distribution Not disclosed
Official source CPSC notice →

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 stop using the magnetic fidget pill toys immediately and take them away from children. Contact FidgetThings via …

  • Check the recall number (25285) 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?
This recall involves FidgetThings Chill Pill Magnetic Haptic Fidget Toys Red Bumpy. The magnetic fidget pill toy is in the shape of a pill capsule that can be separated into two magnetic halves. One magnetic half is the white base and the other magnetic half is red and bumpy. The magnets are interchangeable with other FidgetThings magnetic fidget pill toys of different colors and textures. The magnetic fidget pill toy was sold encased in a mock prescription bottle with a mock label. The magnets make a clacking sound when brought together. The magnetic fidget pill toy measures about two inches and the mock prescription bottle measures about 3 inches. The mock prescription bottle has "3DPrint Bumpy" printed on the label.. Recalled by FidgetThings, of Las Vegas, Nevada. Units affected: About 112.
Why was this product recalled?
The recalled magnetic fidget pill toy violates the mandatory federal regulation for magnets, posing an ingestion hazard to children. When high-powered magnets are swallowed, the ingested magnets can attract each other, or another metal object, and become lodged in the digestive system. This can result in perforations, twisting and/or blockage of the intestines, infection, blood poisoning and death.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should stop using the magnetic fidget pill toys immediately and take them away from children. Contact FidgetThings via email at fidgetthings@gmail.com to receive a pre-paid label to return the toy, or for instructions on how to dispose of the toy, to receive a full refund. FidgetThings is notifying all known purchasers directly.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on May 15, 2025. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 25285.
How do I check if my product is affected by a recall?
Check the product description and recall number (25285) against your product. Visit the official CPSC website for the most current information. You can also use our Recall Checker tool to search by product name or brand.
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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