CPSC2008-09-22
Wood Abacus Recalled by LTD Commodities LLC Due to Choking Hazard
Taizhou Orient Toys Co. Ltd., of Shanghai, China
Hazard
The wooden rods on the abacus can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should take the abacus away from children immediately and contact LTD Commodities for instructions on receiving a product credit.
Sold at
LTD Commodities and ABC Distributing catalogs nationwide and Web site from December 2006 through February 2008 for about $12.
Affected count
About 6,000
Injuries reported
LTD Commodities has received four reports of small parts detaching from the wood abacus. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Products
Wood Abacus
Consumer contact
For additional information, contact LTD Commodities toll-free at (866) 736-3654 between 7:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. CT Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ltdcommodities.com or www.abcdistributing.com
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2008/Wood-Abacus-Recalled-by-LTD-Commodities-LLC-Due-to-Choking-HazardDon't want to check this manually?
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