CPSC2007-07-19
New Easy-Bake Oven Recall Following Partial Finger Amputation; Consumers Urged to Return Toy Ovens
Easy-Bake, a division of Hasbro, Inc., of Pawtucket, R.I.
Hazard
Young children can insert their hands into the oven's front opening, and get their hands or fingers caught, posing entrapment and burn hazards.
Remedy
Caregivers should immediately take the recalled Easy-Bake Oven away from children, and call Easy-Bake for instructions on how to return the toy oven for a voucher towards the purchase of another Hasbro product.
Sold at
Toys "R" Us, Wal-Mart, Target, KB Toys and other retailers nationwide from May 2006 through July 2007 for about $25.
Affected count
About 1 million
Injuries reported
Since the repair program announced in February, Easy-Bake has received 249 reports of children getting their hands or fingers caught in the oven's opening, including 77 reports of burns, 16 of which were reported as second and third-degree burns. Easy-Bake also received one report of a serious burn that required a partial finger amputation to a 5-year-old girl.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Easy-Bake Ovens
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact Easy-Bake at (800) 601-8418 anytime, or visit the firm's Web site at www.easybake.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2007/New-Easy-Bake-Oven-Recall-Following-Partial-Finger-Amputation-Consumers-Urged-to-Return-Toy-OvensDon't want to check this manually?
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