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Product recall · CPSCApril 3, 2008Serious
Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us
The notice asks people to return it — see below for how.
What’s wrong
Small parts on the toys can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
The Recall Registry rates this serious — Choking hazard from small parts.
What it looks like
Photos help. Identifiers decide. Appearance can vary by color, finish or packaging. Confirm the model number, date code or other identifier in the official notice.
Recall image provided by CPSC
What to do
Consumers should immediately take the activity centers from children and return the toys to the nearest Toys "R" Us for a refund or store credit. Consumers can go to http://www.toysrus.com/safety/safetyFAQ.cfm for more information.
Who to contact: For additional information, contact Toys "R" Us at (800) 869-7787 between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ET Monday through Saturday and between 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.toysrus.com
The product
This recall involves the Imaginarium Multi-Sided and Jungle activity centers. The multi-sided activity center has moveable block letters, clock face, sliding shapes and gears. The jungle activity centers have peg jumping monkeys, sliding fish, abacus beads, bead mazes and other animal-themed activities. "Imaginarium" and the name of the activity center are printed on the packaging. Item numbers 69042 (multi-sided) and 69083 (jungle) are printed on the back of the box, near the bar code.
Details
- Units affected
- About 16,400
- Recall date
- April 3, 2008
- Brand
- Taizhou Orient Toys Company Ltd. (Multi-Sided Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China, Shanghai Cosmos Gift Industry Company Ltd. (Jungle Activity Centers), of Shanghai, China, Toys "R" Us Inc., of Wayne, N.J.
- Injuries reported
- None reported
- What has been reported
- Toys "R" Us has received 12 reports of small parts detaching from activity centers. No injuries have been reported.
69042
Toys “R” Us stores nationwide and www.toysrus.com from August 2007 through February 2008 for between $20 and $50.
The official notice
This recall was issued by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. The Recall Registry summarises it — always confirm the details at the source.
Their exact wording: “Imaginarium Activity Centers Sold at Toys "R" Us Recalled Due to Choking Hazard”
Worried about the other things in your house? You can write down what you have and be told if one is recalled — or, if you sell second-hand, check your whole stock at once.
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