The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has filed a lawsuit against the maker of Buckyballs to halt the sales of the popular magnetic desk toys citing serious safety hazards. The commission ...

In the world of fidget-friendly desk toys, Speks reigns supreme. Currently sitting on my desk is a set of Original magnetic balls and Blocks and I pretty consistently play with both sets. If you’re ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - The Consumer Product Safety Commission has decided to file a lawsuit against the maker of "Buckyballs" a popular magnetic desk toy, following a years-long investigation. Even ...

If Ed Scruggs, of Austin, Texas, hadn’t seen it for himself, he might never have believed it. But there it was on his 11-year-old daughter’s X-ray: a string of tiny, super-strong spherical magnets in ...

There’s really something about desk toys that makes me happy. I have multiple on my desk right now and few make me more delighted than Speks. I fidget away with these and you can add a set of the ...

Buckyballs CEO says the office toy is not defective and marketed to adults. Sept. 12, 2012— -- Buckyballs, a toy made up of small magnetic beads that can be molded into different shapes, is one ...

Details: Nanospheres Magnetic Desk Toys made by Kringle Toys and Gifts. The products were sold for use as an adult novelty item or desk toy with appropriate hazard warnings and stating the intended ...

SAN ANTONIO – Tiny but powerful rare-earth magnets sold as desk toys were banned several years ago. But now, some are back on the market, resulting in children being treated in the emergency room.

Toy maker has been under continued pressure from the federal government. Oct. 31, 2012— -- Maxfield & Oberton, the maker of Buckyballs and Buckycubes, popular office toys made up of small ...

Magnetic levitation is a beautiful thing to watch. Seeing small objects wobble about while seemingly hovering in thin air never gets old. If you want something suitably distracting in this vein for ...