CPSC2017-10-19
Kids Preferred Recalls Wind-Up Musical Toys Due to Choking Hazard
Kids Preferred LLC., of East Windsor, N.J.
Hazard
The metal post and/or handle of the wind-up mechanism can detach, posing a choking hazard to young children.
Remedy
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled toys, take them away from young children and contact Kids Preferred for a free replacement toy.
Sold at
Carter's, Target, Walmart and other stores nationwide and online from January 2016 through August 2017 for between $11 and $20.
Affected count
About 587,000 (in addition, about 1,000 were sold in Canada)
Injuries reported
The firm has received six reports of parts from the wind-up handle detaching from the toy. No injuries have been reported.
Manufactured in
China
Remedy type
Replace
Products
Wind-up musical toys
Consumer contact
Kids Preferred toll-free at 888-968-9268 from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at recall@kidspreferred.com or online at www.kidspreferred.com and click on “Product Safety” for more information.
Official notice
https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Kids-Preferred-Recalls-Wind-Up-Musical-ToysDon't want to check this manually?
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