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🧸 Product FR March 15, 2019

Seek'o Blocks - Flash — Toy construction set

📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Seek'o Blocks - Flash — Toy construction set
📷 Safety Gate / European Commission · Source
Risk level
Serious risk
Type
Chemical, Choking
Category
Toys
Hazard
The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools leaving the contained button cell batteries accessible.
Origin
People's Republic of China
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Archived (older alert)
This alert was reported 2746 days ago and has been moved from our active feed to the archive. The original safety information still applies — we have no confirmation from the issuing agency that the product is safe again. Refer to the official notice for the current status.
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126 days in total
May 17, 2026 September 20, 2026
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What is this? Seek'o Blocks - Flash is a toy building set made in China. It has small batteries inside.

What's happening? The battery door can pop open without tools. This lets children reach the batteries inside.

Does this affect me? If you have this toy in France, young kids could get the batteries and choke or be hurt.

What should I do? Stop using the toy right away. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if your child touched the batteries.

🤖 This plain-language summary is automatically generated from the official agency notice using AI. It is for general information only — not medical advice. For decisions about your health, always consult a pharmacist or doctor and read the official source linked below.

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Agency-published detail

Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical, Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools leaving the contained button cell batteries accessible. · Origin: People's Republic of China

First published
March 15, 2019
Last refreshed by us
4 months ago
Severity (as classified)
High
Official source
https://ec.europa.eu/safety-gate-alerts/screen/webReport/alertDetail/357503

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What is this product recall alert about?
Seek'o Blocks - Flash — Toy construction set. Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Chemical, Choking · Category: Toys · Hazard: The battery compartment can easily be opened without use of any tools leaving the contained button cell batteries accessible. · Origin: People's Republic of China
When was this alert issued?
This alert was issued on March 15, 2019 by EU Safety Gate.
Which countries are affected?
The alert applies to France.
How serious is this alert?
Serious risk. A serious risk means the product or medicine can cause significant harm. Treat the alert as urgent.
What should I do?
If you have this product at home, stop using it and return it to the point of purchase for a refund. Keep the receipt if you have one — most retailers refund without it for safety recalls.
Where can I find the official notice?
The full official notice is published on ec.europa.eu.

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