Geometix International LLC Recalls MagneBlocks™ Toys, Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards
CPSC Recall Notice
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3528.
All types of MagneBlocks™ construction sets are included in this recall. The sets contain six or more plastic building pieces and six or more 1/2-inch diameter steel balls. Some sets include steel rods. The building pieces are various colors and are shaped in 1 1/2-inch cubes and three-, four-, and five-sided pyramids. The plastic building pieces have "MagneBlocks™" imprinted on them.
Corrective Action (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3528.
CPSC recommends children under 6 years of age not play with toys containing magnets. If a magnet comes out of one of the blocks in these sets, immediately remove the block from the set and send it to Geometix International for a free replacement block.
✅ What you should do
- Stop using the product if you own it.
- Check the model number, lot code, or sell-by date against the recall notice above.
- Contact Discount Department And Toy Stores And Web Sites, And Other Toy And Arts And Crafts Stores Nationwide. The Magneblocks™ Magnetic Building Sets Were Sold From January 2004 Through November 2006 For Between $20 And $120, Depending On The Size Of The Set. Sets Currently For Sale Have Improved Warning Labels. or the retailer where you bought it for a refund, replacement, or repair.
- For the most current official instructions, visit the CPSC recall page.
- If you've been hurt by this product, report the incident to CPSC.
Consumer Contact (per CPSC)
Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) — official agency notice for recall CPSC-3528.
For additional information, contact Geometix International at (866) 775-0265 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit Geometix International's Web site at www.magneblocks.com
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Discount Department And Toy Stores And Web Sites, And Other Toy And Arts And Crafts Stores Nationwide. The Magneblocks™ Magnetic Building Sets Were Sold From January 2004 Through November 2006 For Between $20 And $120, Depending On The Size Of The Set. Sets Currently For Sale Have Improved Warning Labels. Recall FAQ
Discount Department And Toy Stores And Web Sites, And Other Toy And Arts And Crafts Stores Nationwide. The Magneblocks™ Magnetic Building Sets Were Sold From January 2004 Through November 2006 For Between $20 And $120, Depending On The Size Of The Set. Sets Currently For Sale Have Improved Warning Labels. is the subject of a toys recall: Geometix International LLC Recalls MagneBlocks™ Toys, Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards. The notice was published on January 18, 2007 by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). Approximately 40,000 units are potentially affected.