MAGNETIC BLOCKI
MAGNETIC BLOCKI was recalled on 9 August 2024 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01989/24. Injuries risk reported by Poland. The toy is made of small elements with a high magnetic flux.
| Alert Number | A12/01989/24 |
| Brand | Toys4All |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Poland |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | KBM103 |
| Published | 9 August 2024 |
Risk Description
The toy is made of small elements with a high magnetic flux. 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 nor with the European standard EN 71-1.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 26/06/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Warning consumers of the risksDate of entry into force: 26/06/2024Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): DistributorCategory of measure(s): Destruction of the productDate of entry into force: 26/06/2024
Product Description
A set of magnetic blocks consisting of 21 sticks with partially built-up magnets on both sides and 12 metal balls.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to MAGNETIC BLOCKI.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.