Neocube 5 mm - original / Neocube v dárkovém balení
Neocube 5 mm - original / Neocube v dárkovém balení was recalled on 15 July 2022 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/01006/22. Choking, Injuries risk reported by Czechia. The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux.
| Alert Number | A12/01006/22 |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Choking, Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Czechia |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BY - 1C5NI |
| Published | 15 July 2022 |
Risk Description
The toy is made of small parts (balls) with a high magnetic flux. A child may put them in the mouth and ingest them, which may lead to choking if they enter the airways. If various are swallowed, 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 to whom the measure(s) were ordered: ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 10/05/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: DistributorCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 06/05/2022Type of economic operator to whom the measure(s) were ordered: RetailerCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: Unknown
Product Description
Ball cube consisting of 216 magnetic balls with a size of 5 mm each, arranged in the shape of a cube with 36 balls per side. Product sold online.
🛑 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a choking, injuries hazard related to Neocube 5 mm - original / Neocube v dárkovém balení.
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.