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Panelcraft Recalls Children's Building Sets Due to Choking Hazard

Official CPSC recall 17-192, dated Aug 1, 2017.

Last checked against CPSC data on Oct 15, 2026, 7:03 PM ET.

Status: Recall found CPSC

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Hazard (from the official notice)

The building sets corner welds can break, allowing the panels and frames to separate and release magnets during play.

Remedy (from the official notice)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled building sets and take them away from children.

Hazard (from the official notice)

The building sets corner welds can break, allowing the panels and frames to separate and release magnets during play. When released, exposed magnets can create a choking hazard.

Remedy (from the official notice)

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled building sets and take them away from children. Contact the firm to receive a prepaid shipping label for returning the recalled sets for a free replacement set including shipping.

Description (from the official notice)

This recall involves two styles of Panelcraft™ Rainbow magnetic building sets: Rainbow Dream Builder and Rainbow Solid Builder. The solid builder set includes 19 pieces: 11 solid panels in red, yellow, green, blue and purple and 8 white windows that measure 9 inches by 9 inches. The rainbow dream builder set includes 19 windows in red, yellow, green, blue and purple colors that measure 9 inches by 9 inches.

Remedy options (from the official notice)

Replace

Incidents and injuries (from the official notice)

None reported.

Where it was sold (from the official notice)

Discount School Supply, Kaplan Early Learning Company, Panelcraft and Tout About Toys from November 2016 through January 2017 for between $120 and $150.

Consumer contact (from the official notice)

Panelcraft toll-free at 888-288-7615 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at www.panelcraft.com and click on Contact Us for more information.

Hazard and remedy text is shown word for word from the official notice.

Rainbow Dream Builder children’s magnetic building setsRainbow Solid Builder children’s magnetic building sets

Questions About This Recall

What is the hazard in the official notice?

The building sets corner welds can break, allowing the panels and frames to separate and release magnets during play. When released, exposed magnets can create a choking hazard.

What does the official notice say to do?

Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled building sets and take them away from children. Contact the firm to receive a prepaid shipping label for returning the recalled sets for a free replacement set including shipping.

Where is the official notice?

The CPSC notice is linked on this page. Compare the brand, model, and date on your label with that notice.

Register your product with the manufacturer. Registered owners can be contacted directly if there is a recall. Look for a registration card in the box or on the manufacturer's website.