Question

Buckyballs was marketed as desk toy made up of small magnetic spheres. Adults could play with the magnetic spheres and create different shapes. Labeling on Buckyballs packaging clearly stated that this product should be kept away from children. As concerns for safety grew, Buckyballs placed even more warning labels on the packaging. Despite this fact, thousands of children who thought the magnets were candy ingested them. The magnets could cause fatal complications inside the body. If more than one was swallowed, they could attract one another inside the stomach, creating tearing and other complications. Despite all the warnings, the Consumer Product Safety Commission ruled the product was too dangerous and filed a lawsuit. The company that made Buckyballs discontinued the office toy.

Keep Away from Children" was placed on the label of Buckyballs packaging for _____________ Problems.

Answer 1

Safety

Step-by-step explanation:

The label "Keep Away from Children" was placed on the label for safey issues because as the magnets generate a danger as they can be ingested by children causing serious complications, the goal of that label is to inform people about that situation to reduce the risk of happening as the company that provides the product has to ensure the product safety and and act on problems when they found out about them.