"Was Buckyballs® High Powered Magnets Sets recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #10251 was issued on 2010-05-27. %!s(\u003cnil\u003e)"

Buckyballs High Powered Magnets Sets Recalled by Maxfield and Oberton Due to Violation of Federal Toy Standard

Recall Date

2010-05-27

Products Involved

Buckyballs® High Powered Magnets Sets

Full Recall Description

This recall involves the Buckyballs® high powered magnets sets labeled "Ages 13+". The set contains 216 powerful rare earth magnets. It is intended to build unlimited shapes and patterns. Since March 2010, Buckyballs® high powered magnets sets were labeled "Keep Away From All Children" and are not being recalled.

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Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28