Reason for the recall
- The product presents a medium risk of choking and injuries due to easily detachable small parts and magnetic flux index being above the permitted limit.
Reasonsee the original notice
Brandnot stated
Batch number(s)not stated
Barcodenot stated
Product
ZKZC Big Size Magnetic Designer Magnet Building Blocks
- Name / model
- no.
- Category
- Toys
- Country of origin
- China
- Type of recall
- Product safety report
- Summary
- Product: ZKZC Big Size Magnetic Designer Magnet Building Blocks
- Hazard: The product presents a medium risk of choking and injuries due to easily detachable small parts and magnetic flux index being above the permitted limit.
- Corrective action: Removal of the product listing by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Magnetic Building Blocks
- Model no.
- XYC40021-XYC40180
- Country of Origin
- China
- Product description
- Colourful magnetic building blocks packaged in a clear plastic storage box with green handle.
- Product Report and Image
- Link to Product Image and PDF
- Hazard
- The product poses a medium risk of choking and injuries as when tested according to the impact test, the magnets released and fit entirely within a small parts cylinder, presenting a choking hazard. The magnetic flux index for the magnets is 246 kG2mm2, which is greater than the maximum permitted of 50kG2mm2. If two or more magnets were swallowed, there is a risk that the magnets become drawn to each other in the digestive system, which could cause serious injury or death if medical attention is not sought immediately.
- The product does not meet the requirements of the Toys (Safety) Regulations 2011.
- Corrective action
- We recommend owners stop using this product immediately. Contact the distributor you purchased from to request redress.
- The listing has been removed by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Additional information
- PSD case number: 2108-0247
- Notified by: Office for Product Safety and Standards
What to do
- Removal of the product listing by the online marketplace (AliExpress).
- Product information
- Type
- Toys – Magnetic Building Blocks
Source: Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls (OPSS) — Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS)
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