Mag-Building
Mag-Building was recalled on 9 February 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00225/24. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Poland. Magnets with a high magnetic flux which can easily detach from the toy.
| Alert Number | A12/00225/24 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | GB-W20 , KZ0624 |
| Published | 9 February 2024 |
Risk Description
Magnets with a high magnetic flux which can easily detach from the toy. If a child swallows them, they could attract one another, causing intestinal blockage or perforation. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 20/12/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 20/12/2023Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 20/12/2023
Product Description
Set of magnetic blocks, 20 pieces.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Mag-Building.
About this risk
This product contains small parts that can detach and pose a choking hazard, or its size and shape make it dangerous for young children if swallowed or placed in the mouth.
Recommended action
Remove the product from children immediately. Check if any small parts are missing. If a child has swallowed a part, seek medical attention immediately. Return the product to the retailer.
Who is at risk?
Children under 3 years old are at highest risk. Supervise older children as well.