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Vianda Magnastix magnetic toy set — choking & injuries risk

EU Safety GateSerious riskChokingInjuriesNov 6, 2020
Photo from the official notice: Vianda Magnastix magnetic toy set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Vianda Magnastix magnetic toy set — choking & injuries risk
Photo from the official notice: Vianda Magnastix magnetic toy set — choking & injuries risk

Photos from the official notice: EU Safety Gate (European Commission) · image rights

Hazard

The product’s pieces contain a small magnet with a high magnetic flux. If a child swallows one or more magnet and/or other metallic objects, they could attract one another causing intestinal blockage or perforation.Furthermore, the product’s pieces are small and the magnet can easily be detached. If a child puts it in the mouth, it could cause choking. The product does not comply with the requirements of the Toy Safety Directive and of the relevant European standard EN 71.

Measures taken

  • Removal of this product listing by the online marketplace — Other

Product description

Set of magnetic building blocks in the shape of sticks, containing 103 pieces. The product is also sold online, notably on eBay.

What should I do?

If you own this product, stop using it and check the official notice for what the seller or authority advises (return, refund, repair or disposal). Measures listed here were reported by national authorities to the EU Safety Gate system.

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