Toy construction set
Toy construction set was recalled on 15 March 2019 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0436/19. Chemical, Choking risk reported by France. The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools leaving the contained button cell batteries accessible.
| Alert Number | A12/0436/19 |
| Brand | Seek'o Blocks - Flash |
| Category | Toys |
| Risk Type | Chemical, Choking |
| Notifying Country | France |
| Country of Origin | People's Republic of China |
| Model Number | BA5001 Seek'o Flash 35 pcs , BA5002 Seek'o Flash 75 pcs, BA5003 Seek'o Flash 90 pcs |
| Published | 15 March 2019 |
Risk Description
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools leaving the contained button cell batteries accessible. A child may put these in the mouth and swallow it, which could cause damage to the child’s gastrointestinal tract. They may also cause choking.The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 62115.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Withdrawal of the product from the marketDate of entry into force: 05/02/2019Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ImporterCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 05/02/2019
Product Description
Toy construction set with illuminated interlocking pieces, sold in a cardboard packaging.
🧪 What Should You Do?
This recall involves a chemical, choking hazard related to Toy construction set.
About this risk
This product contains prohibited or hazardous chemical substances that may cause skin irritation, allergic reactions, or long-term health effects.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Wash any skin that has come into contact with it. Keep it away from children. Return it to the retailer for a refund if possible.
Who is at risk?
Anyone who has used this product, especially children, pregnant women, and people with sensitive skin.