Magnetic Cube Recalled Due To Ingestion Hazard
Magnetic Cube toy recalled in Canada after failing safety tests for magnet strength, posing a serious ingestion hazard to children if swallowed.

The Magnetic Cube has been recalled in Canada because it contains small, powerful magnets that do not meet safety regulations. These magnets pose a serious ingestion hazard to children. No injuries or incidents have been reported as of now.
What’s being recalled?
- Product name: Magnetic Cube
- Product type: Magnetic toy
- Where it’s sold: Across Canada
- Recall date: May 1, 2026
This product is a toy made up of small magnetic cubes, often marketed for building and creative play.
Magnetic Cube
The Magnetic Cube is a set of small, cube-shaped magnets designed for stacking, building, and fidgeting. These toys are typically found in toy stores, online retailers, and gift shops, and are often marketed to children and teens.
What’s the risk?
If a child swallows more than one of these powerful magnets, the magnets can attract each other inside the intestines. This can cause twisting, blockages, or even tears in the intestinal walls. Children of all ages are at risk if they have access to these magnets.
What should parents do?
Stop using the Magnetic Cube immediately. Keep it out of reach of children. Return the product to the place of purchase or follow the recall instructions from the retailer or manufacturer.
Key takeaways
- Small, strong magnets in the Magnetic Cube can cause severe internal injuries if swallowed
- Sold across Canada; recall issued May 1, 2026
- No injuries or incidents have been reported in Canada as of April 20, 2026
Check the official recall notice
See the official notice: “Magnetic Cube recalled due to ingestion hazard” on the Government of Canada recalls website.
This article was crafted with assistance from an AI language model and reviewed by a human editor. The final version reflects this publication’s editorial standards and expertise.
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