Toys That Got Banned Worldwide
Lawn Darts (USA)
These sharp-pointed darts caused numerous injuries and even deaths, leading to a full ban in the U.S.
Snacktime Cabbage Patch Doll (USA)
This doll "ate" plastic snacks—but sometimes caught children’s fingers and hair in its mechanism.
Sky Dancers (Global)
These flying fairy dolls had unpredictable flight paths and hit kids in the face, resulting in serious eye injuries.
Magnetix Building Sets (USA, Canada)
The small magnets posed deadly internal risks if swallowed—leading to multiple hospitalizations and a recall.
Aqua Dots (Australia, USA)
The coating on these beads turned into a date-rape drug chemical when ingested, leading to coma in kids.
CSI Fingerprint Kit (USA)
The fingerprint powder included asbestos—linked to cancer—making this toy shockingly unsafe.
Clackers (Global)
Two acrylic balls on a string that caused eye and facial injuries when they shattered on impact—banned in multiple countries.