Disney Store Recalls Pencil Cases Due to Ingestion Hazard (Recall Alert)
Source: CPSC Recall #15745
Recall Date
2015-08-05
Manufacturer
Disney Store USA, LLC, of Pasadena, Calif.
Units Affected
About 300
Products Involved
Gadget Pencil Cases
Hazard
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
Consumers should immediately take the recalled pencil cases away from children and contact Disney Stores to receive a full refund.
Reported Injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Sold At
Disney Stores nationwide during June 2015 for about $15.
Manufactured In
China
Full Recall 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.
Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.
For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.
Last verified: 2026-03-28