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NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — All NewsAugust 13, 2026Hillsborough

CPSC recalls 213,500 Goody King magnetic building sets due to ingestion hazard

The Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled 213,500 Goody King magnetic building cubes and blocks because the magnets can detach and be swallowed by children. Owners are instructed to stop using the products immediately and contact the manufacturer for a full refund.

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Why It Matters

The addresses a serious health risk where swallowed magnets can cause , blockage, or death, affecting anyone who purchased these specific toy sets on Amazon.

Key Facts

  • The CPSC is recalling 213,500 units of Goody King magnetic building cubes and blocks.
  • Two children have required surgery to remove ingested magnets.
  • There are at least 27 reports of the cubes breaking or opening, making magnets accessible.
  • Swallowed magnets can cause intestinal perforation, twisting, blockage, blood poisoning, and death.
  • The products were sold online at Amazon.com in set sizes of 45, 56, 100, 120, 150, and 300.
  • Consumers should stop using the products immediately.
  • Affected consumers can contact the manufacturer at safety@goodyking.com or recall.goodyking.com for a full refund.
  • The manufacturer will provide a pre-paid label for the return of the recalled items.

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