Toy Blocks/Sorting: CPSC recalls in this category

18 CPSC recalls are in the product category Toy Blocks/Sorting. That is 0.2% of the 10,027 CPSC recalls on the register. The notices give about 361,830 units for these recalls. The median recall has 15,000 units.

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CPSC publishes these words. Source: CPSC recall notices, section About the U.S. CPSC, read on 1 Oct 2026. The hazard, the remedy and the incident text on this site are the words of the CPSC recall notice. Newest CPSC recall on the register: 24 Sep 2026.

Newest recalls

The newest 18 of 18.

Newest CPSC recalls in the category Toy Blocks/Sorting
Date	Recall	Firm	Hazard	Units	CPSC number
7 May 2014	Discount School Supply Recalls Sorting Boards Due to Magnet Ingestion Risk and Excessive Lead Levels (Recall Alert)	Discount School Supply	Choking, Lead or chemical, Poisoning	3,700	14734
24 Jan 2008	Toy Wooden Block and Train Sets Recalled By Christmas Tree Shops Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard	First Learning	Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	15,000	08174
23 Jan 2008	Battat Recalls Magnetic Construction Sets; Ingested Magnets Pose Aspiration and Intestinal Hazards	Battat	Fall, Poisoning	125,000	08173
27 Dec 2007	Tot Tower Blocks Recalled by eeBoo Corp.; Children's Toy Can Pose Choking Hazard	eeBoo	Choking	170,000	08150
4 Oct 2007	Kids II Recalls Baby Einstein Color Blocks Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard		Lead or chemical, Violation of standard	35,000	08005
4 Aug 2003	CPSC, HearthSong Announce Recall of "Happyvillagers" Toy Sets	HearthSong	Choking	3,250	03550
25 Jul 2002	CPSC, Small World Toys Announce Recall of Sorter Toys	Small World Toys	Choking	880	02213
10 May 2000	CPSC, Jack Rabbit Creations Recall Wooden Stacking Toys	Jack Rabbit Creations	Choking	9,000	00107a
5 May 1999	Wooden Shape Sorter Toys Recalled by Zany Brainy		Choking		99107a
16 Jul 1998	Activity Block Sets Recalled by T.S. Toys	Meijer	Choking		98143
17 May 1994	Baby's Bucket-Sorting Toys Recalled Due To Potential Choking Hazards	Davis Brothers Wholesalers	Choking		94075
5 Apr 1993	Palkar Recalls Plastic Building Blocks Sold In Toys "R" Us Stores	Toys R Us	Choking		93059
26 Mar 1990	International Marketing Source, Inc. Recalls 600 Alphabet Block Sets	International Marketing Source	Choking		90056
13 Jun 1989	Creative Years Blocks Toy Train Are Recalled		Choking		89053
10 Nov 1986	McDonald's and CPSC Announce Exchange for LEGO Building Set Toys Because of Choking Hazard	Lego	Choking		86069
31 Dec 1985	Foam Bath Blocks Recalled	Burdines	Choking		85071
3 Oct 1980	Two "Bristle Block" Components Discarded/Replaced by Playskool	Playskool	Choking		80038
8 Dec 1977	Wooden Toy Alphabet Blocks Recalled		Lead or chemical		77120

Hazard: The way a product can cause harm, in the words of the CPSC recall notice. This site also puts each recall under short hazard names.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Hazards

Toy Blocks/Sorting: recalls that name each hazard
Hazard		Recalls
Choking		14
Lead or chemical		4
Poisoning		2
Violation of standard		2
Fall		1

Firms

Firms with a page, in the order of the number of recalls.

Recalls by year

CPSC recalls in the category Toy Blocks/Sorting, by the year of the recall date. The largest year is 2007, with 2 recalls.

Units in these recalls: 361,830
Median units of one recall: 15,000All CPSC recalls: 8,800
Share of all CPSC recalls on the register: 0.2%

Official channels

CPSC recallsThe list of all recall notices on the CPSC site.
SaferProducts.govThe CPSC site for a report about a consumer product.

Cite this page

Recall Register. Toy Blocks/Sorting: CPSC recalls in this category. https://recallregister.com/category/toy-blocks-sorting/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through 29 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: US Consumer Product Safety Commission
Licence: US government work, public domain
Data retrieved: 29 Sep 2026

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Questions

Which hazards do the recalls in the category Toy Blocks/Sorting have?: Choking: 14 recalls. Lead or chemical: 4 recalls. Poisoning: 2 recalls.
What is the newest CPSC recall in the category Toy Blocks/Sorting?: CPSC recall 14734, with the recall date 7 May 2014. The CPSC title is: Discount School Supply Recalls Sorting Boards Due to Magnet Ingestion Risk and Excessive Lead Levels (Recall Alert)
Which firms have a page and a recall in the category Toy Blocks/Sorting?: 7 firms on this page. The list is in the order of the number of recalls and starts with Battat, with 1.
Where does the category Toy Blocks/Sorting come from?: Toy Blocks/Sorting is a product type of CPSC. This site uses the type of the first product of a recall. Most records before 2010 have no product type.