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Resources published in 2019 and earlier can be found below.

Washington Post - Number of children swallowing dangerous magnets surges as industry largely polices itself

December 25, 2019

Introduction of Magnet Injury Prevention Act Press Release

December 20, 2019

Letter from Senators Brown and Blumenthal - Consumer Advocates Warn Against High Powered Magnet Sets

December 19, 2019

Letter to CPSC from Provider and Patient Groups Urging a Safety Standard for High-Powered Magnet Sets

April 17, 2019

Response by Provider and Consumer Groups to Zen Magnet Petition to the CPSC

December 5, 2017

NASPGHAN and American Academy of Pediatrics Press Release Warning of High-Powered Magnet Dangers

November 27, 2017

Letter to CPSC from Provider and Consumer Groups Urging Strong Regulatory Action on High-Powered Magnet Sets

November 27, 2017

NASPGHAN urges Department of Justice for review of high-powered magnet court ruling

December 2016

Press Release on CPSC Issuance of Final Safety Standards for High-Powered Magnets

September 24, 2014

Press Release on CPSC Legal Settlement with Craig Zucker

May 12, 2014

Press Release on Need for High-Powered Magnet Safety Standard Action

October 22, 2013

NASPGHAN Issue Brief - Protecting Children from Magnet Ingestions

June 2013

NASPGHAN Letter to Consumer Product Safety Commission on Magnet Safety and Proposed Rule

November 18, 2012

NASPGHAN Press Release on Magnet Ingestion Survey

October 23, 2012

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