Magnet Injury Prevention Act
United States116th CongressHR-6105House of Representatives
Updated: Mar 5, 2020
Summary
Magnet Injury Prevention Act This bill prohibits as hazardous consumer products specified small, high-powered magnets. The prohibition includes magnets that (1) are commonly marketed for entertainment (e.g., puzzle working or sculpture building); (2) are not classified as a toy or children’s jewelry; (3) pose a choking, aspiration, or ingestion risk to young children; and (4) have a magnetic field magnitude above a certain threshold.
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Timeline
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
House of Representatives
Introduced in House
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