Magnetic building blocks
204 pcs Magnetic Toy Building Blocks Set 3D Large Tiles Great Gift DIY Kids Toys
- Notifying country
- UK
- Counterfeit
- No
- Sold online
- Yes
What is the danger
The building blocks can easily break, releasing small parts with an excessive magnetic flux. A small child may put one or more of these in the mouth and swallow them, which then could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation, or even the child to choke.
Requirements breached
The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and the relevant European standard EN 71-1.
Measures taken
- Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace Voluntary measuresTaken by: Other
Product
- Description
- Toy magnetic building blocks set consisting of 204 pieces. The product was sold online, in particular via eBAY.
- Packaging
- The set is packaged in a transparent plastic box with orange handles.
Original source
Data comes from the official Safety Gate system of the European Commission.
- Alert number
- A12/00293/20 ↗
- Weekly report
- Report-2020-9
- Published
- 26 February 2020
- Modified
- 2 September 2020
- Corrigendum
- Following instructions from the responible national authority Notification A12/1464/19.originally published on report 2019-040 of 04/10/2019 has been withdrawn due to the fact that the risk of the product notified is limited to Belgium and therefore a local event.
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